Acyclovir and confusional state Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5635888-X
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Physician from ISRAEL on Feb 06, 2008. Female patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with oral herpes and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, confusional state, delirium, dizziness , encephalitis herpes, epilepsy , hallucination, headache , nausea . Acyclovir dosage: 800 MG; ORAL, 200 MG; ORAL; DAILY, 200 MG; DAILY, ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5085217-8
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Aug 02, 2006. Male patient, 42 years of age, was diagnosed with meningoencephalitis herpetic and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, renal failure acute. Acyclovir dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5483225-6
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Sept 24, 2007. Male patient, 42 years of age, was diagnosed with meningoencephalitis herpetic and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, renal failure acute. Acyclovir dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5546913-9
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Sept 24, 2007. Male patient, 42 years of age, was diagnosed with meningoencephalitis herpetic and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, renal failure acute. Acyclovir dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.


Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5657754-6
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Feb 18, 2008. Male patient, 42 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was diagnosed with meningoencephalitis herpetic and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: brain injury, condition aggravated, confusional state, renal failure acute. Acyclovir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VALPROIC ACID, CEFOTAXIME, FOSFOMYCIN, METRONIDAZOLE. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5445773-4
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Aug 20, 2007. Male patient, 70 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 creatinine increased, confusional state, coordination abnormal, delirium, disorientation, hallucinations, mixed, incoherent, insomnia. Acyclovir dosage: 250 MG / TWICE PER DAY / INTRAVENOUS. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5449385-8
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Physician from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Aug 28, 2007. Male patient, 70 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 creatinine increased, confusional state, delirium, disorientation, hallucination, auditory, hallucination, visual, insomnia, memory impairment. Acyclovir dosage: 500 MG QD IV. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5633106-X
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Physician from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Feb 04, 2008. Male patient, 70 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, amnesia, confusional state, delirium, disorientation, haemodialysis, hallucinations, mixed, insomnia, neurotoxicity. Acyclovir dosage: 500 MG; DAILY. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #4879757-1
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Nov 13, 1998. Female patient, 54 years of age, weighting 123.5 lb, was diagnosed with herpes zoster, breast cancer  and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety , confusional state, delirium, mania, mental disorder, personality disorder . Acyclovir dosage: 10MG THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with GROWTH FACTOR, PARACETAMOL, POLARAMINE, TAMOXIFEN CITRATE, RANITIDINE, DEXAMETHASONE, TAXOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5642302-7
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Health Professional from ISRAEL on Feb 07, 2008. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, electroencephalogram abnormal, encephalopathy, lumbar puncture abnormal, neurotoxicity, rash , stupor. Acyclovir dosage: 400 MG; ; ORAL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5558010-7
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 28, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with herpes zoster, hepatic failure, depression , pain in extremity and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, dyskinesia, fatigue, hallucination, mouth haemorrhage, somnolence, tremor. Acyclovir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE, SPIRONOLACTONE, LEXAPRO, ULTRAM, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, CAPSAICIN OINTMENT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/29/2007.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5558024-7
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 28, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with herpes zoster, hepatic failure, depression , pain in extremity and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, dyskinesia, fatigue, hallucination, mouth haemorrhage, somnolence, tremor. Acyclovir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FUROSEMIDE, SPIRONOLACTONE, LEXAPRO, ULTRAM, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, CAPSAICIN OINTMENT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 05/29/2007.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #4704035-0
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 04, 2002. Male patient, child 5 years of age, was diagnosed with encephalitis viral and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, confusional state, insomnia, neurotoxicity, psychiatric symptom. Acyclovir dosage: 10 MG/KG TID. During the same period patient was treated with GLYCEROL, PHENYTOIN, PHENOBARBITAL. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5633097-1
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Feb 04, 2008. Female patient, 78 years of age, was diagnosed with encephalitis herpes and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, encephalopathy, hallucination, visual, renal failure acute. Acyclovir dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5673005-0
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 17, 2008. Male patient, child 7 years of age, weighting 50.71 lb, was diagnosed with encephalitis herpes and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, dysgeusia, encephalopathy, lethargy, renal failure. Acyclovir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CEFOTAXIME. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5683537-7
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 14, 2008. Male patient, child 7 years of age, was diagnosed with encephalitis herpes and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, dysgeusia, encephalopathy, lethargy, renal failure. Acyclovir dosage: 400 MG; IV. During the same period patient was treated with CEFOTAXIME. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5401907-9
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Sept 11, 2006. Male patient, 42 years of age, was diagnosed with encephalitis herpes, convulsion prophylaxis and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, overdose, renal failure acute. Acyclovir dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VALPROIC ACID, CEFOTAXIME, FOSFOMYCIN, METRONIDAZOLE, MANNITOL. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #4704126-4
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Dec 18, 2003. Female patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with encephalitis herpes and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, convulsion, dysarthria, hallucination, neurotoxicity, toxic induced encephalopathy. Acyclovir dosage: 250 MG QID IV. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5228668-0
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Jan 24, 2007. Male patient, 13 years of age, weighting 68.34 lb, was diagnosed with encephalitis herpes, listeriosis and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, confusional state, hallucination, visual, hyperglycaemia, neurotoxicity, renal impairment. Acyclovir dosage: 200MG THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXICILLIN, COTRIM, GANCICLOVIR, TEICOPLANIN, CEFTAZIDIME, OMEPRAZOLE, FUROSEMIDE, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient died.


Acyclovir Side Effects Report #4955493-8
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Mar 13, 2006. Male patient, 13 years of age, weighting 68.34 lb, was diagnosed with cytomegalovirus chorioretinitis, listeriosis and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, confusional state, hallucination, visual, hyperglycaemia, indirect infection transmission, neurotoxicity, renal impairment. Acyclovir dosage: 200MG THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXICILLIN, COTRIMOXAZOLE, GANCICLOVIR, TEICOPLANIN, CEFTAZIDIME, OMEPRAZOLE, FUROSEMIDE, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #4627778-6
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Sept 22, 2004. Female patient, 78 years of age, was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, encephalopathy, hallucination, visual, renal failure acute, somnolence. Acyclovir dosage: 13 MG/KG OTH. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5811036-8
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 25, 2008. Male patient, 72 years of age, was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, neurotoxicity. Acyclovir dosage: 400 MG TID. During the same period patient was treated with ALFACALCIDOL, CLOPIDOGREL HYDROGEN SULPHATE, CREON, DARBEPOETIN ALFA, MIXTARD, OMEPRAZOLE, ACETAMINOPHEN, SIMVASTATIN. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #6121197-1
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Physician from TAIWAN, PROVINCE OF CHINA on Feb 26, 2009. Male patient, 70 years of age, was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, blood creatine increased, blood creatinine increased, confusional state, delirium, disorientation, haemodialysis, hallucinations, mixed, insomnia. Acyclovir dosage: 500 MG, DAILY IN TWO DIVIDED DOSES, INTRAVENOUS. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5337264-6
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on May 16, 2007. Male patient, 53 years of age, was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, blood creatine abnormal, blood creatinine increased, body temperature increased, confusional state, disorientation, encephalitis herpes, encephalopathy. Acyclovir dosage: 15MGK THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with AMOXICILLIN. Patient recovered.


Acyclovir Side Effects Report #4911115-3
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Jan 30, 2006. Male patient, 13 years of age, weighting 68.34 lb, was diagnosed with cytomegalovirus chorioretinitis and was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood glucose increased, condition aggravated, confusional state, electroencephalogram abnormal, encephalitis herpes, hallucination, visual, lymphocytic leukaemia, neurotoxicity, overdose. Acyclovir dosage: 200 MG TID. During the same period patient was treated with VALGANCICLOVIR. Patient died.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5606762-X
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 17, 2008. Female patient was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, diarrhoea, disorientation, nausea , sensory disturbance, syncope. Acyclovir dosage: 800 MG, UNK. Patient recovered.

Acyclovir Side Effects Report #5794429-7
Acyclovir side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on June 24, 2008. Female patient was treated with Acyclovir. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, neurotoxicity. Acyclovir dosage: 400 MG, TID. During the same period patient was treated with ALFACALCIDOL, CLOPIDOGREL HYDROGEN SULPAHTE, CREON, DARBEPOETIN ALFA, MIXTARD, OMEPRAZOLE, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient recovered.