Acyclovir and Polyp - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Polyp is reported as a side effect among people who take Acyclovir (acyclovir), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, also take Valtrex, and have Pain.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Polyp when taking Acyclovir. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 53,484 people who have side effects when taking Acyclovir from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Acyclovir?

Acyclovir has active ingredients of acyclovir. It is often used in herpes simplex. eHealthMe is studying from 54,961 Acyclovir users. Check the latest studies of Acyclovir.

What is Polyp?

Polyp is found to be associated with 856 drugs and 772 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Polyp.



On Jan, 03, 2026

53,484 people reported to have side effects when taking Acyclovir.
Among them, 20 people (0.04%) have Polyp.

Could Acyclovir cause Polyp?

Among these 20 people:

What is the gender of people who have Polyp when taking Acyclovir? *

  • female: 85 %
  • male: 15 %

What is the age of people who have Polyp when taking Acyclovir? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 6.67 %
  • 30-39: 6.67 %
  • 40-49: 53.33 %
  • 50-59: 13.33 %
  • 60+: 20.0 %

What are other drugs people take besides Acyclovir? *

  1. Valtrex: 6 people, 30.00%
  2. Neurontin: 5 people, 25.00%
  3. Aredia: 5 people, 25.00%
  4. Lyrica: 5 people, 25.00%
  5. Gabapentin: 5 people, 25.00%
  6. Xanax: 5 people, 25.00%
  7. Depakote: 4 people, 20.00%
  8. Revlimid: 4 people, 20.00%
  9. Flovent: 4 people, 20.00%
  10. Dyazide: 4 people, 20.00%

What are other side effects people have besides Polyp? *

  1. Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 9 people, 45.00%
  2. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 7 people, 35.00%
  3. Spinal Osteoarthritis (joint cartilage loss in spine): 7 people, 35.00%
  4. Appetite - Decreased (decreased appetite occurs when you have a reduced desire to eat): 6 people, 30.00%
  5. Musculoskeletal Chest Pain (pain in chest muscle or nerve or bones): 6 people, 30.00%
  6. Constipation: 6 people, 30.00%
  7. Pain In Extremity: 6 people, 30.00%
  8. Pain: 6 people, 30.00%
  9. Back Pain: 6 people, 30.00%
  10. Stress And Anxiety: 6 people, 30.00%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Pain: 5 people, 25.00%
  2. Oedema (fluid collection in tissue): 4 people, 20.00%
  3. Hypomania (a mild form of mania, marked by elation and hyperactivity): 4 people, 20.00%
  4. Schizophrenia (a mental disorder characterized by a breakdown of thought processes): 3 people, 15.00%
  5. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 3 people, 15.00%
  6. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (cancer in which the bone marrow makes too many lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell)): 2 people, 10.00%
  7. Waldenstrom's Macroglobulinaemia (cancer affects small lymphocytes (white blood cells)): 1 person, 5.00%
  8. Irritable Bowel Syndrome: 1 person, 5.00%
  9. Breast Cancer Metastatic: 1 person, 5.00%
  10. Cognitive Disorder (mental health disorders affects learning, memory, perception, and problem solving): 1 person, 5.00%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on acyclovir (the active ingredients of Acyclovir) and Acyclovir (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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