Zovirax and abnormal behaviour Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Zovirax Side Effects Report #4713337-3
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on July 04, 2005. Male patient, 22 years of age, was diagnosed with meningitis  and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, disorientation, encephalitis , hallucination, visual, somnolence. Zovirax dosage: 10MGK THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with TOPALGIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #4723473-3
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on July 04, 2005. Male patient, 22 years of age, was diagnosed with meningitis  and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, balance disorder, depressed level of consciousness, disorientation, encephalitis , hallucination, visual, somnolence. Zovirax dosage: 10MGK THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with TOPALGIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #4736883-5
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on July 04, 2005. Male patient, 22 years of age, was diagnosed with meningitis  and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, balance disorder, bradyphrenia, disorientation, hallucination, visual, somnolence. Zovirax dosage: 10MGK THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with TOPALGIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5271087-1
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Mar 16, 2007. Female patient, 96 years of age, weighting 99.21 lb, was diagnosed with herpes zoster, angina pectoris, hypertension, constipation  and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, confusional state, hallucination, hallucination, visual, insomnia, restlessness, speech disorder. Zovirax dosage: 800MG THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with KALLIANT, NORVASC, NICORANDIL, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, VIDARABINE. Patient recovered.


Zovirax Side Effects Report #5281746-2
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Mar 22, 2007. Female patient, 96 years of age, weighting 99.21 lb, was diagnosed with herpes zoster, angina pectoris, hypertension, constipation  and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, affect lability, confusional state, hallucination, hallucination, visual, hyperkinesia, insomnia, restlessness, speech disorder. Zovirax dosage: 800MG THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with KALLIANT, NORVASC, NICORANDIL, MAGNESIUM OXIDE, VIDARABINE. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5932797-3
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 22, 2008. Female patient, 89 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, depressed level of consciousness. Zovirax dosage: 800MG TWICE PER DAY. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5943205-0
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 31, 2008. Female patient, 89 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, altered state of consciousness, ataxia , depressed level of consciousness, dyskinesia, overdose, speech disorder. Zovirax dosage: 800MG TWICE PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with OLMETEC, CALTAN, CALBLOCK, PROTECADIN, ADALAT, CHINESE MEDICINE. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #6077341-8
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 09, 2009. Female patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour. Zovirax dosage: 125MG PER DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #6079185-X
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 09, 2009. Female patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, speech disorder. Zovirax dosage: 125MG PER DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Zovirax Side Effects Report #6097222-3
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 24, 2009. Female patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster, insomnia and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, encephalopathy, speech disorder. Zovirax dosage: 125MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with DORAL, DEPAS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #6107778-X
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 05, 2009. Female patient, 82 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster, insomnia and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, encephalopathy, speech disorder. Zovirax dosage: 125MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with DORAL, DEPAS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #4706489-2
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from JAPAN on June 06, 2005. Female patient, 82 years of age, weighting 90.39 lb, was diagnosed with herpes zoster, appendicitis  and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, aphasia , communication disorder, confusional state, depressed level of consciousness, dyskinesia, eye movement disorder, speech disorder. Zovirax dosage: 160MG FIVE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ROCEPHIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #4734757-7
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from JAPAN on June 06, 2005. Female patient, 82 years of age, weighting 90.39 lb, was diagnosed with herpes zoster, appendicitis  and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, aphasia , communication disorder, confusional state, depressed level of consciousness, dyskinesia, eye movement disorder, haemodialysis, nervous system disorder. Zovirax dosage: 160MG FIVE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ROCEPHIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #4578733-6
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 02, 2005. Female patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, hallucination, auditory. Zovirax dosage: 5MGK PER DAY. Patient recovered.


Zovirax Side Effects Report #4615161-9
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 02, 2005. Female patient, 81 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, hallucination, auditory. Zovirax dosage: 5MGK PER DAY. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #4637637-0
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from on Feb 02, 2005. Female patient, 81 years of age, weighting 88.18 lb, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, hallucination, auditory. Zovirax dosage: 5MGK PER DAY. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #4810245-4
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from JAPAN on Oct 05, 2005. Female patient, 77 years of age, weighting 99.21 lb, was diagnosed with herpes zoster, pruritus and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, back pain , blister, blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, disorientation, incoherent, memory impairment. Zovirax dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOXONIN, VALTREX, CELTECT, MUCOSTA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #4832883-5
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from JAPAN on Oct 05, 2005. Female patient, 77 years of age, weighting 99.21 lb, was diagnosed with herpes zoster, pruritus and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, back pain , blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, disorientation, incoherent, memory impairment, renal impairment. Zovirax dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOXONIN, VALTREX, CELTECT, MUCOSTA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5372200-8
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on June 22, 2007. Male patient, 67 years of age, weighting 112.4 lb, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, disorientation, psychiatric symptom. Zovirax dosage: 250MG THREE TIMES PER DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Zovirax Side Effects Report #4943579-3
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 22, 2006. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 77.00 lb, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, encephalopathy, hallucination, visual, somnolence, speech disorder. Zovirax dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VIDARABINE, CEFOTIAM HYDROCHLORIDE, ALFACALCIDOL, FAMOTIDINE, PREDNISOLONE, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #4945453-5
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Dec 09, 2005. Female patient, 63 years of age, weighting 77.16 lb, was diagnosed with herpes zoster, skin infection, rheumatoid arthritis  and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, dysarthria, encephalopathy, eosinophil count increased, hallucination, somnolence. Zovirax dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ARASENA, PANSPORIN T, ALFAROL, GASTER D, PREDNISOLONE, ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5143497-4
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from FRANCE on Oct 23, 2006. Male patient, child 4 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, dyskinesia, moaning. Zovirax dosage: 800MG SEE TEXT. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #4941135-4
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Feb 27, 2006. Male patient, 86 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes simplex  and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, dysarthria, movement disorder , speech disorder. Zovirax dosage: 1000MG PER DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5286827-5
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 14, 2007. Female patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with facial palsy and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, affect lability, brain oedema, bronchopneumonia, coordination abnormal, facial palsy, gait disturbance, glasgow coma scale abnormal, ischaemia. Zovirax dosage: 200 MG, FIVE TIMES PER DAY/UNK. During the same period patient was treated with HEMODIALYSIS. Patient died.


Zovirax Side Effects Report #5609701-0
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Jan 25, 2008. Male patient, 20 years of age, weighting 110.2 lb, was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, dyslalia, postrenal failure, toxic encephalopathy, urinary retention. Zovirax dosage: 500MG THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with MEROPEN, GLYCEOL. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5626223-1
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 06, 2008. Male patient, 20 years of age, weighting 101.4 lb, was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, blepharospasm, convulsion, disorientation, dyslalia, hyperkinesia, logorrhoea, postrenal failure, renal failure acute. Zovirax dosage: 500MG THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with MEROPEN, GLYCEOL, SOLITA, GLUCOSE, VITAMEDIN, ISOTONIC CHLORIDE SOLUTION. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5632089-6
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 13, 2008. Male patient, 20 years of age, weighting 101.4 lb, was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, blepharospasm, convulsion, disorientation, dyslalia, hyperkinesia, logorrhoea, postrenal failure, renal failure acute. Zovirax dosage: 500MG THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with MEROPEN, GLYCEOL, SOLITA, GLUCOSE, VITAMEDIN, ISOTONIC CHLORIDE SOLUTION. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5645329-4
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 22, 2008. Male patient, 20 years of age, weighting 101.4 lb, was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, blepharospasm, convulsion, disorientation, dyslalia, hyperkinesia, logorrhoea, nystagmus, postrenal failure. Zovirax dosage: 500MG THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with MEROPEN, GLYCEOL, SOLITA, GLUCOSE, VITAMEDIN, ISOTONIC CHLORIDE SOLUTION. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5656972-0
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Mar 04, 2008. Male patient, 20 years of age, weighting 101.4 lb, was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, blepharospasm, convulsion, disorientation, dyslalia, hyperkinesia, logorrhoea, nystagmus, postrenal failure. Zovirax dosage: 500MG THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with MEROPEN, GLYCEOL, SOLITA, GLUCOSE, VITAMEDIN, ISOTONIC CHLORIDE SOLUTION. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Zovirax Side Effects Report #4682042-4
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on May 19, 2005. Male patient, 14 years of age, was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, csf test abnormal, encephalitis herpes, grand mal convulsion, headache , herpes simplex serology positive, incontinence, nervous system disorder, nuclear magnetic resonance imaging brain abnormal. Zovirax dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.