Valtrex and Mucous stools - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Mucous stools is reported as a side effect among people who take Valtrex (valacyclovir hydrochloride), especially for people who are female, 50-59 old, also take Prednisone, and have Ulcerative colitis.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Mucous stools when taking Valtrex. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 38,014 people who have side effects when taking Valtrex from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Valtrex?

Valtrex has active ingredients of valacyclovir hydrochloride. It is often used in genital herpes. eHealthMe is studying from 39,999 Valtrex users. Check the latest studies of Valtrex.

What is Mucous stools?

Mucous stools (mucous with stool) is found to be associated with 383 drugs and 542 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Mucous stools.

On Jul, 20, 2026

38,014 people reported to have side effects when taking Valtrex.
Among them, 13 people (0.03%) have Mucous stools.

Among these 13 people:

What is the gender of people who have Mucous stools when taking Valtrex? *

female: 100 %
male: 0.0 %

What is the age of people who have Mucous stools when taking Valtrex? *

What are other drugs people take besides Valtrex? *

What are other side effects people have besides Mucous stools? *

Diarrhea: 9 people, 69.23%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 8 people, 61.54%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 7 people, 53.85%
Haematochezia (passage of stools containing blood): 7 people, 53.85%
Nausea And Vomiting: 6 people, 46.15%
Abdominal Pain: 6 people, 46.15%
Abdominal Distension: 5 people, 38.46%
Constipation: 5 people, 38.46%
Malaise (a feeling of general discomfort or uneasiness): 4 people, 30.77%
Insomnia (sleeplessness): 4 people, 30.77%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Ulcerative Colitis (inflammatory bowel disease (ibd). it causes swelling, ulcerations, and loss of function of the large intestine): 7 people, 53.85%
Tooth Abscess (pus formation in tooth): 2 people, 15.38%
Crohn's Disease (a condition that causes inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract): 2 people, 15.38%
Herpes Virus Infection: 2 people, 15.38%
Vulvovaginal Mycotic Infection (vulvovaginal fungal infection): 1 person, 7.69%
Migraine (headache): 1 person, 7.69%
Arthritis (form of joint disorder that involves inflammation of one or more joints): 1 person, 7.69%
Depression: 1 person, 7.69%
Heart Rate Irregular: 1 person, 7.69%
Hypersensitivity: 1 person, 7.69%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on valacyclovir hydrochloride (the active ingredients of Valtrex) and Valtrex (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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