Zovirax and overdose Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5158885-X
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Nov 02, 2006. Male patient, 42 years of age, weighting 154.0 lb, was diagnosed with meningoencephalitis herpetic, convulsion prophylaxis and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: brain oedema, confusional state, necrosis, neurotoxicity, overdose, renal failure acute. Zovirax dosage: 15 MG/KG/THREE TIMES PER DAY/INTRA. During the same period patient was treated with VALPROATE, CLAFORAN, FOSFOMYCIN, METRONIDAZOLE, ACETAMINOPHEN, SPASFON, LOPERAMIDE HYDROCHLORIDE, MANNITOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5143499-8
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Oct 25, 2006. Female patient, 58 years of age, weighting 134.5 lb, was diagnosed with meningitis , tooth abscess and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: oliguria, overdose, renal failure acute. Zovirax dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with CLAMOXYL, GENTAMICIN, AUGMENTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5913910-0
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 03, 2008. Male patient, 92 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: altered state of consciousness, blood creatinine increased, cardiac failure, coma, overdose. Zovirax dosage: 250MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with VALTREX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5920505-1
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 10, 2008. Male patient, 92 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: altered state of consciousness, blood creatinine increased, cardiac failure, coma, overdose. Zovirax dosage: 250MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with VALTREX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Zovirax Side Effects Report #5937459-4
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 23, 2008. Male patient, 92 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: altered state of consciousness, blood creatinine increased, cardiac failure, coma, overdose, renal impairment. Zovirax dosage: 250MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with VALTREX, PANALDINE, EPADEL, PRORENAL, TANATRIL, ASPIRIN, ARTIST. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5961556-0
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Nov 17, 2008. Male patient, 92 years of age, weighting 130.1 lb, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: altered state of consciousness, blood creatinine increased, cardiac failure, coma, overdose, renal impairment. Zovirax dosage: 250MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with VALTREX, PANALDINE, EPADEL, PRORENAL, TANATRIL, ASPIRIN, ARTIST. Patient was hospitalized. 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 #5852641-2
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Aug 14, 2008. Female patient, 88 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: altered state of consciousness, encephalopathy, gait disturbance, mental disorder, overdose, psychiatric symptom, restlessness. Zovirax dosage: 250MG THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with VALTREX, HALCION, PREDONINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5886330-5
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Sept 11, 2008. Female patient, 88 years of age, weighting 108.0 lb, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: altered state of consciousness, encephalopathy, gait disturbance, mental disorder, overdose, psychiatric symptom, restlessness. Zovirax dosage: 250MG THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with VALTREX, HALCION, PREDONINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Zovirax Side Effects Report #5939093-9
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Oct 28, 2008. Female patient, 88 years of age, weighting 108.0 lb, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: altered state of consciousness, encephalopathy, gait disturbance, mental disorder, overdose, psychiatric symptom, restlessness. Zovirax dosage: 250MG THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with VALTREX, HALCION, PREDONINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5723576-0
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED KINGDOM on Apr 28, 2008. Male 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: confusional state, hallucination, overdose. Zovirax dosage: 800MG FIVE TIMES PER DAY. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5737735-4
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED KINGDOM on May 12, 2008. Male 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: confusional state, hallucination, overdose. Zovirax dosage: 800MG FIVE TIMES PER DAY. 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 #4543584-5
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from on Sept 17, 2004. Male patient, 66 years of age, weighting 165.3 lb, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: central nervous system infection, depressed level of consciousness, encephalitis , epilepsy , fall , gastritis, headache , overdose, restlessness. Zovirax dosage: 83.33MG THREE TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with PROCYLIN, PRECIPITATED CALCIUM CARBONATE, MUCOSOLVAN, ARTIST, ASPIRIN, FLUITRAN, ZANTAC, EURODIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5195884-6
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Dec 20, 2006. Male patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bilirubin increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hepatotoxicity, jaundice , overdose, transaminases increased. Zovirax dosage: 200MG TEN TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ADVIL, ACETAMINOPHEN. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5277268-5
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on Mar 26, 2007. Male patient, 28 years of age, was diagnosed with herpes zoster and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood bilirubin increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, hepatotoxicity, jaundice , overdose, transaminases increased. Zovirax dosage: 200MG TEN TIMES PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ACETAMINOPHEN, ADVIL. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5144074-1
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 13, 2006. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with herpes simplex , bacterial infection  and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, overdose, renal failure acute. Zovirax dosage: 250MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with VALTREX, MEIACT, LOXONIN, SELBEX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5149278-X
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Oct 13, 2006. Male patient, 72 years of age, weighting 143.3 lb, was diagnosed with herpes simplex , bacterial infection  and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, blood urea increased, overdose, renal failure acute. Zovirax dosage: 250MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with VALTREX, MEIACT, LOXONIN, SELBEX. Patient was hospitalized. 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 #4798866-9
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Oct 06, 2005. Male patient, 59 years of age, weighting 220.5 lb, was diagnosed with stem cell transplant and was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bone marrow failure, coma, disturbance in attention, encephalitis toxic, miosis, mucosal inflammation, multi-organ failure, overdose, tonic clonic movements. Zovirax dosage: 500MG PER DAY. During the same period patient was treated with ALKERAN, SKENAN, DURAGESIC, SEVREDOL, ZELITREX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 09/27/2005.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5876510-7
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Sept 01, 2008. Male patient, 55 years of age, was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: coma, encephalitis , myoclonus, overdose, partial seizures, somnolence. Zovirax dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with AZACTAM, NEBCIN, TARGOCID, TIENAM, RIFAMPICIN, VANCOMYCIN, ARACYTINE, DAUNORUBICIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5827093-9
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on July 29, 2008. Male patient, 20 years of age, weighting 154.3 lb, was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood creatinine increased, oliguria, overdose, renal failure. Zovirax dosage: 800MG FIVE TIMES PER DAY. Patient recovered.

Zovirax Side Effects Report #5862161-7
Zovirax side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 29, 2008. Female patient, child 1 years of age, was treated with Zovirax. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: overdose. Zovirax dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.