Acyclovir and blood pressure increased Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5636777-7
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Feb 06, 2008. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster ophthalmic and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, blood pressure increased, blood sodium decreased, electroencephalogram abnormal, epilepsy , haemodialysis, hallucination, heart rate increased. Acyclovir dosage: 250 MG; 3 TIMES A DAY; INTRAVENOUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #4952925-6
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Health Professional from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Mar 16, 2006. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster infection neurological, herpes zoster ophthalmic and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, blood pressure increased, blood sodium decreased, electroencephalogram abnormal, haemodialysis, hallucination, heart rate increased, incoherent. Acyclovir dosage: 750 MG PER DAY, IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5648324-4
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Feb 15, 2008. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, depressed level of consciousness, malaise, somnolence, speech disorder, therapeutic agent toxicity, tremor. Acyclovir dosage: 200 MG TWICE A DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, FAMOTIDINE, METOPROLOL TARTRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #4627771-3
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Aug 14, 2003. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, depressed level of consciousness, somnolence, speech disorder, tremor. Acyclovir dosage: 200 MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with ACETYL SALICYLIC ACID USP BAT, FAMOTIDINE, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, EBASTINE, DIGOXIN, CALCITRIOL, NITROGLYCERIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Acyclovir Side Effects Report #4704038-6
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Aug 14, 2003. Female patient, 80 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, cerebral haemorrhage, cerebral infarction, depressed level of consciousness, haemodialysis, poverty of speech, somnolence, speech disorder. Acyclovir dosage: 200 MG BID. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, FAMOTIDINE, METOPROLOL, EBASTINE, DIGOXIN, CALCITRIOL, NITROGLYCERIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5641972-7
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from INDIA on Feb 08, 2008. Male patient, 76 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, blood pressure increased, chest pain , dyspnoea, metabolic acidosis, pleural effusion, renal failure chronic. Acyclovir dosage: 800 MG; 5_1_DAY ORAL. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #6100895-X
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 05, 2009. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asterixis, blood pressure increased, cerebral atrophy, encephalopathy, haemodialysis, paresis. Acyclovir dosage: 800 MG FIVE TIMES PER DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #4875127-0
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Dec 23, 2005. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, blood pressure increased, blood sodium decreased, epilepsy , haemodialysis, hallucination, heart rate increased, incoherent. Acyclovir dosage: 250 MG, TID, INTRAVENOUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #6111247-0
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Feb 27, 2009. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood pressure increased, dialysis , haemoglobin decreased, hallucination, visual, toxic encephalopathy, vasculitis . Acyclovir dosage: 250 MG, THREE TIMES DAILY, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with AZATHIOPRINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Acyclovir Side Effects Report #4794974-7
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Sept 23, 2005. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, blood pressure increased, hallucination, visual, leukoencephalopathy, somnolence, toxic induced encephalopathy, tremor. Acyclovir dosage: 250 MG TID IV. During the same period patient was treated with AZATHIOPRINE, PREDNISOLONE, METHYLPREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #4868773-1
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Dec 16, 2005. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, blood pressure increased, computerised tomogram abnormal, extensor plantar response, hallucination, visual, hyperreflexia, leukoencephalopathy, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging brain abnormal, somnolence. Acyclovir dosage: 250 MG TID INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with AZATHIOPRINE, PREDNISOLONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #4970961-0
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Apr 11, 2006. Female patient, child 10 years of age, weighting 125.4 lb, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood pressure increased, renal failure acute, somnolence. Acyclovir dosage: 1100 MG Q 8 HOURS IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #4954580-8
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Mar 16, 2006. Female patient, 59 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes ophthalmic, herpes zoster, trigeminal nerve disorder and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, blood creatinine increased, blood pressure increased, blood sodium decreased, blood urea increased, cerebral disorder, electroencephalogram abnormal, haemodialysis. Acyclovir dosage: 750 MG PER DAY, IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5813536-3
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on July 16, 2008. Male patient, 19 years of age, was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal distension, blood pressure increased, dyspnoea, oedema peripheral, renal failure acute. Acyclovir dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.