Sofosbuvir and Ascites - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Ascites is reported as a side effect among people who take Sofosbuvir (sofosbuvir), especially for people who are male, 60+ old, have been taking the drug for 1 - 6 months also take Ribavirin, and have Hepatitis c.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Ascites when taking Sofosbuvir. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 9,193 people who have side effects when taking Sofosbuvir from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Sofosbuvir?

Sofosbuvir has active ingredients of sofosbuvir. eHealthMe is studying from 9,194 Sofosbuvir users. Check the latest studies of Sofosbuvir.

What is Ascites?

Ascites (accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity) is found to be associated with 1,526 drugs and 2,017 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Ascites.

On Jan, 10, 2026

9,193 people reported to have side effects when taking Sofosbuvir.
Among them, 536 people (5.83%) have Ascites.

Among these 536 people:

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Related studies:

Effectiveness of, long term effects of, and alternative drugs to Sofosbuvir:

Sofosbuvir (9,194 reports)

Ascites treatments and more:

Ascites (42,930 reports)

How severe was Ascites and when was it recovered:

Ascites in Sofosbuvir

Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of sofosbuvir:

Ascites and drugs with ingredients of sofosbuvir (700 reports)

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+

Browse all side effects of Sofosbuvir:

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Browse all the drugs that are associated with Ascites:

Ascites (1,526 drugs)

Browse all the conditions that are associated with Ascites:

Ascites (2,017 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Rajsekhar P, Reddy MM, Vaddera S, Rajini G, Tikeli V, "A Rare Case of Vitamin B12 Deficiency with Ascites", Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 2014 Jan .
Rajsekhar P, Reddy MM, Vaddera S, Rajini G, Tikeli V, "A Rare Case of Vitamin B12 Deficiency with Ascites", Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, 2014 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on sofosbuvir (the active ingredients of Sofosbuvir) and Sofosbuvir (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).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

WARNING: Please DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting a physician since doing so could be hazardous to your health.

DISCLAIMER: All material available on eHealthMe.com is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment provided by a qualified healthcare provider. All information is observation-only. Our phase IV clinical studies alone cannot establish cause-effect relationship. Different individuals may respond to medication in different ways. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information is accurate, up-to-date, and complete, but no guarantee is made to that effect. The use of the eHealthMe site and its content is at your own risk.

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