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Does ACYCLOVIR Cause Skin hyperpigmentation? 7 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 7 reports of Skin hyperpigmentation have been filed in association with ACYCLOVIR (Acyclovir). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for ACYCLOVIR.

7
Reports of Skin hyperpigmentation with ACYCLOVIR
0.1%
of all ACYCLOVIR reports
1
Deaths
5
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Skin hyperpigmentation From ACYCLOVIR?

Of the 7 reports, 1 (14.3%) resulted in death, 5 (71.4%) required hospitalization.

Is Skin hyperpigmentation Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for ACYCLOVIR. However, 7 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 Skin hyperpigmentation?

ADAPALENE (2,811) AVOBENZONE\OCTISALATE\OCTOCRYLENE (2,277) BIMATOPROST (189) AVOBENZONE\HOMOSALATE\OCTINOXATE\OCTISALATE\OXYBENZONE (182) DUPILUMAB (177) MINOCYCLINE (144) LENALIDOMIDE (142) METHOTREXATE (142) CAPECITABINE (136) COLLAGENASE CLOSTRIDIUM HISTOLYTICUM-AAES (120)

Which ACYCLOVIR Alternatives Have Lower Skin hyperpigmentation Risk?

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

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