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Does ACYCLOVIR Cause Pruritus? 341 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 341 reports of Pruritus have been filed in association with ACYCLOVIR (Acyclovir). This represents 2.4% of all adverse event reports for ACYCLOVIR.

341
Reports of Pruritus with ACYCLOVIR
2.4%
of all ACYCLOVIR reports
1
Deaths
108
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pruritus From ACYCLOVIR?

Of the 341 reports, 1 (0.3%) resulted in death, 108 (31.7%) required hospitalization, and 11 (3.2%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pruritus Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Pruritus is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for ACYCLOVIR.

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 Pruritus?

DUPILUMAB (44,279) ADAPALENE (12,072) ADALIMUMAB (9,644) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (9,439) SECUKINUMAB (8,755) ETANERCEPT (8,047) METHOTREXATE (7,526) LENALIDOMIDE (6,304) TOCILIZUMAB (5,973) RITUXIMAB (5,548)

Which ACYCLOVIR Alternatives Have Lower Pruritus 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 Pruritus Reports All Drugs Causing Pruritus ACYCLOVIR Demographics