Zovirax and convulsion Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5237755-2
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 09, 2007. Male patient was diagnosed with varicella, sepsis  and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aphasia , convulsion, depressed level of consciousness, encephalitis herpes, muscle spasms, personality change, pyrexia, sepsis , toxic induced encephalopathy. Zovirax dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOXONIN, CALONAL, MEROPEN. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #4999751-X
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on May 03, 2006. Male patient, 57 years of age, was diagnosed with meningoencephalitis herpetic, pneumonia aspiration, status epilepticus and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, bladder disorder, clonus, coma, confusional state, convulsion, dialysis , overdose. Zovirax dosage: 15MGK THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with AUGMENTIN, FOSPHENYTOIN. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5119616-2
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 14, 2006. Male patient, 18 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with meningitis  and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, depressed level of consciousness, encephalitis . Zovirax dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5108129-X
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 10, 2006. Male patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster, prophylaxis and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, depressed level of consciousness, restlessness. Zovirax dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ANTICONVULSANTS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Zovirax Side Effects Report #5135420-3
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Aug 10, 2006. Male patient, 84 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster, prophylaxis and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, depressed level of consciousness, restlessness. Zovirax dosage: 250MG SEE TEXT. During the same period patient was treated with ANTICONVULSANTS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #6004051-5
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from JAPAN on Dec 08, 2008. Female patient, 76 years of age, weighting 90.61 lb, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, overdose. Zovirax dosage: 250MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with MEROPEN, KIDMIN. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #6027331-6
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from JAPAN on Dec 29, 2008. Female patient, 76 years of age, weighting 90.61 lb, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, loss of consciousness, overdose. Zovirax dosage: 250MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with MEROPEN, KIDMIN. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5155101-X
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from SWEDEN on Nov 15, 2006. Male patient, 67 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, tremor, vomiting. Zovirax dosage: 800MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ARANESP, PERSANTIN, INSULATARD NPH, MOVICOL, PLENDIL, ATARAX, ALVEDON, THERALENE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5845253-8
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from GERMANY on Aug 07, 2008. Female patient, 61 years of age, weighting 132.3 lb, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, convulsion, dementia , depression , hallucination, somnolence, stupor. Zovirax dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LASIX, AMOXICILLIN AND CLAVULANATE POTASSIUM, VALORON. Patient recovered.


Zovirax Side Effects Report #5886343-3
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Sept 10, 2008. Female patient, 77 years of age, was diagnosed with encephalitis herpes and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: clonus, convulsion, overdose, renal failure. Zovirax dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #4686243-0
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 27, 2005. Female patient, 65 years of age, weighting 88.41 lb, was diagnosed with encephalitis herpes, fungal infection , bacterial infection  and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, depressed level of consciousness, dialysis , mydriasis, somnolence. Zovirax dosage: 250MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with FUNGUARD, PANSPORIN, IODOCAPSULE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5123850-5
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 12, 2006. Female patient, 39 years of age, weighting 97.00 lb, was diagnosed with encephalitis herpes, epilepsy  and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: akinesia, convulsion, dyskinesia, encephalitis herpes, encephalopathy. Zovirax dosage: 1500MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ALEVIATIN, VALTREX, DEXAMETHASONE, INTRAVENOUS NUTRITIVETURE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5142367-5
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Sept 12, 2006. Female patient, 39 years of age, weighting 97.00 lb, was diagnosed with encephalitis herpes, epilepsy  and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: akinesia, convulsion, dyskinesia, oral intake reduced. Zovirax dosage: 1500MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ALEVIATIN, DECADRON, VALTREX, DEXAMETHASONE, INTRAVENOUS NUTRITIVETURE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #4577001-6
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 21, 2005. Male patient was diagnosed with encephalitis herpes and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: apallic syndrome, choreoathetosis, convulsion, disease recurrence, electroencephalogram abnormal, encephalitis herpes, hemiparesis, mental status changes. Zovirax dosage: 45 MG/KG PER DAY, INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with DEXAMETHASONE, PHENOBARBITONE, PHENYTOIN, ACYCLOVIR, HALOPERIDOL. Patient recovered.


Zovirax Side Effects Report #5411174-8
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Aug 06, 2007. Male patient, 61 years of age, was diagnosed with antiviral prophylaxis and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, dysarthria, fatigue, loss of consciousness, tremor. Zovirax dosage: 400MG THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with DECADRON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5463180-5
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 14, 2007. Male patient, 61 years of age, weighting 181.4 lb, was diagnosed with antiviral prophylaxis and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: convulsion, dysarthria, fatigue, loss of consciousness, tremor. Zovirax dosage: 400MG THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with DECADRON, DEPAKOTE ER, ACYCLOVIR, FOLIC ACID, BACTRIM, OSCAL D. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #4697108-2
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on June 06, 2005. Male patient, child 5 years of age, was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, convulsion. Zovirax dosage: 275 MG /THREE TIMES PER DAY/INTRAVENOUS. During the same period patient was treated with PHENYTOIN, VALPROATE, RIFAMPICIN, DEXAMETHASONE. 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 #5759788-X
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on May 29, 2008. Female patient, 17 years of age, was diagnosed with delirium, convulsion, neuroleptic malignant syndrome and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arrhythmia , cardiac output decreased, convulsion, electroencephalogram abnormal, encephalopathy, respiratory distress. Zovirax dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ZYPREXA, TERCIAN, DEPAKENE, RIVOTRIL, TRANXENE, ATARAX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 01/01/2006.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5899964-9
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Sept 16, 2008. Male patient, child 10 years of age, weighting 101.4 lb, was diagnosed with immunosuppression and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, aphasia , brain injury, brain oedema, c-reactive protein increased, convulsion, delirium, extrapyramidal disorder, hemiparesis. Zovirax dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CYCLOSPORINE, PROGRAF, CAPTOPRIL, CELLCEPT, CORTICOSTEROID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.