Ganciclovir sodium and Fever - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Fever is reported as a side effect among people who take Ganciclovir sodium (ganciclovir sodium), especially for people who are male, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Bactrim, and have Glioma.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Fever when taking Ganciclovir sodium. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,176 people who have side effects when taking Ganciclovir sodium from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Ganciclovir sodium?

Ganciclovir sodium has active ingredients of ganciclovir sodium. eHealthMe is studying from 1,177 Ganciclovir sodium users. Check the latest studies of Ganciclovir sodium.

What is Fever?

Fever is found to be associated with 3,495 drugs and 6,198 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Fever.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

1,176 people reported to have side effects when taking Ganciclovir sodium.
Among them, 88 people (7.48%) have Fever.

Among these 88 people:

How long have people been on Ganciclovir sodium when they have Fever? *

What is the gender of people who have Fever when taking Ganciclovir sodium? *

female: 36.05 %
male: 63.95 %

What is the age of people who have Fever when taking Ganciclovir sodium? *

What are other drugs people take besides Ganciclovir sodium? *

What are other side effects people have besides Fever? *

Agranulocytosis (a deficiency of granulocytes in the blood, causing increased vulnerability to infection): 14 people, 15.91%
Cytomegalovirus Infection: 12 people, 13.64%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 12 people, 13.64%
Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood): 11 people, 12.50%
Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets): 10 people, 11.36%
Chills (felling of cold): 10 people, 11.36%
Pleural Effusion (water on the lungs): 9 people, 10.23%
Lymph Follicular Hypertrophy (an increase in the size of the lymph node follicles): 8 people, 9.09%
Cardiac Arrest: 8 people, 9.09%
Pericardial Effusion (fluid around the heart): 7 people, 7.95%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Glioma (a type of tumour that starts in the brain or spine): 5 people, 5.68%
Cytomegalovirus Infection: 4 people, 4.55%
Staphylococcal Bacteraemia (a bacterial infection of blood): 4 people, 4.55%
Immunodeficiency Disorders: 3 people, 3.41%
Epstein-Barr Virus Infection: 2 people, 2.27%
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia (All) (cancer of the white blood cells characterized by excess lymphoblasts): 1 person, 1.14%
Acute Myeloid Leukaemia (acute cancer in which the bone marrow makes abnormal myeloblasts): 1 person, 1.14%
Aspergillosis (an infection caused by a fungus called aspergillus): 1 person, 1.14%
Bone Marrow Conditioning Regimen: 1 person, 1.14%
Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis (lung disorder caused by aspergillus fungi): 1 person, 1.14%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related publications that referenced our studies

Schiller D, Maieron A, Sch?fl R, Donnerer J, "Drug fever due to a single dose of pantoprazole", Pharmacology, 2015 Jan .
Schiller D, Maieron A, Sch?fl R, Donnerer J, "Drug fever due to a single dose of pantoprazole", Pharmacology, 2015 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on ganciclovir sodium (the active ingredients of Ganciclovir sodium) and Ganciclovir sodium (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?

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