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Does ACYCLOVIR Cause Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome? 46 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 46 reports of Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome have been filed in association with ACYCLOVIR (Acyclovir). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for ACYCLOVIR.

46
Reports of Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome with ACYCLOVIR
0.3%
of all ACYCLOVIR reports
2
Deaths
37
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome From ACYCLOVIR?

Of the 46 reports, 2 (4.3%) resulted in death, 37 (80.4%) required hospitalization, and 8 (17.4%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ACYCLOVIR. However, 46 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 Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome?

TACROLIMUS (1,118) METHOTREXATE (951) CYCLOSPORINE (898) VINCRISTINE (685) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (658) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (621) PREDNISONE (614) DEXAMETHASONE (586) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (579) PREDNISOLONE (473)

Which ACYCLOVIR Alternatives Have Lower Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome Risk?

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

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