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Hyperchlorhydria and drugs of ingredients of sofosbuvir (a real world drug study)


Summary:

Hyperchlorhydria is found among people who take drugs with ingredients of sofosbuvir, especially for people who are male, 60+ old , have been taking the drugs for 1 - 6 months. This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 21,826 people who have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of sofosbuvir from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

Drug(s) considered in the study (i.e. both brand name and generic drugs): Sofosbuvir, Sovaldi.

On Jun, 19, 2026

21,826 people reported to have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of sofosbuvir.
Among them, 9 people (0.04%) have Hyperchlorhydria

What is Hyperchlorhydria?

Hyperchlorhydria (gastric acid levels are higher in stomach) is found to be associated with 390 drugs and 476 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Hyperchlorhydria.

Number of reports submitted per year:

Could drugs with ingredients of sofosbuvir cause Hyperchlorhydria?

Time on drugs with ingredients of sofosbuvir when people have Hyperchlorhydria *:

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 100 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

Gender of people who have Hyperchlorhydria when taking drugs with ingredients of sofosbuvir *:

  • female: 22.22 %
  • male: 77.78 %

Age of people who have Hyperchlorhydria when taking drugs with ingredients of sofosbuvir *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 0.0 %
  • 50-59: 25 %
  • 60+: 75 %

Conditions people have *:

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  1. Hepatitis C: 8 people, 88.89%
  2. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 11.11%
  3. High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 11.11%

Other drugs people take *:

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  1. Olysio: 4 people, 44.44%
  2. Rebetol: 2 people, 22.22%
  3. Pegintron: 2 people, 22.22%
  4. Novolog: 2 people, 22.22%
  5. Metformin: 2 people, 22.22%
  6. Zolpidem Tartrate: 1 person, 11.11%
  7. Loratadine: 1 person, 11.11%
  8. Azor: 1 person, 11.11%
  9. Dexilant: 1 person, 11.11%
  10. Fish Oil: 1 person, 11.11%

Other side effects people have besides Hyperchlorhydria *:

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  1. Nausea And Vomiting: 3 people, 33.33%
  2. Abdominal Pain Upper: 2 people, 22.22%
  3. Anaemia (lack of blood): 2 people, 22.22%
  4. Weakness: 2 people, 22.22%
  5. Hyperhidrosis (abnormally increased sweating): 2 people, 22.22%
  6. Indigestion: 2 people, 22.22%
  7. Influenza Like Illness: 2 people, 22.22%
  8. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 2 people, 22.22%
  9. Dizziness: 2 people, 22.22%
  10. Weight Decreased: 1 person, 11.11%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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.

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How the study uses the data?

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

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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