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Does ACYCLOVIR Cause Herpes simplex? 193 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 193 reports of Herpes simplex have been filed in association with ACYCLOVIR (Acyclovir). This represents 1.4% of all adverse event reports for ACYCLOVIR.

193
Reports of Herpes simplex with ACYCLOVIR
1.4%
of all ACYCLOVIR reports
50
Deaths
77
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Herpes simplex From ACYCLOVIR?

Of the 193 reports, 50 (25.9%) resulted in death, 77 (39.9%) required hospitalization, and 25 (13.0%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Herpes simplex Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ACYCLOVIR. However, 193 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does ACYCLOVIR Cause?

Drug ineffective (1,727) Acute kidney injury (1,405) Off label use (942) Headache (694) Condition aggravated (584) Pyrexia (565) Nausea (537) Rash (461) Neurotoxicity (460) Dyspnoea (446)

What Other Drugs Cause Herpes simplex?

PREDNISONE (445) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (395) METHOTREXATE (395) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (353) TACROLIMUS (328) RITUXIMAB (309) PREDNISOLONE (296) VINCRISTINE (242) FLUDARABINE (218) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (218)

Which ACYCLOVIR Alternatives Have Lower Herpes simplex Risk?

ACYCLOVIR vs AD26.COV2.S ACYCLOVIR vs ADAGRASIB ACYCLOVIR vs ADALIMUMAB ACYCLOVIR vs ADALIMUMAB-AACF ACYCLOVIR vs ADALIMUMAB-AATY

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ACYCLOVIR Full Profile All Herpes simplex Reports All Drugs Causing Herpes simplex ACYCLOVIR Demographics