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Acyclovir (Acyclovir) - Adverse Event Reports - Hospitalization - Neurotoxicity

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in hospitalization (60) > Cases with Neurotoxicity (8)

Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Acyclovir that includes cases resulting in hospitalization where reactions include neurotoxicity.

Adverse event in male receiving Acyclovir

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-06-21

Patient: male, weighing 60.0 kg (132.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Neurotoxicity, Hallucination, Auditory, Encephalitis Viral

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Acyclovir
    Dosage: see image
    Indication: Herpes Zoster
    Start date: 2007-03-19
    End date: 2007-03-28

Acyclovir
    Dosage: see image
    Indication: Herpes Zoster
    Start date: 2007-03-28
    End date: 2007-03-29

Other drugs received by patient: Irbesartan; Lansoprazole; Pravastatin (Pravastatin) Unknown; Sevelamer; Trandolapril



Adverse event in male receiving Acyclovir

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United Kingdom on 2007-06-19

Patient: male, weighing 60.0 kg (132.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Neurotoxicity, Hallucination, Auditory, Encephalitis Viral, Haemodialysis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Acyclovir
    Dosage: 300 mg daily iv
    Indication: Herpes Zoster
    Start date: 2007-03-19
    End date: 2007-03-28

Acyclovir
    Dosage: 800 mg bid po
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Herpes Zoster
    Start date: 2007-03-28
    End date: 2007-03-29

Other drugs received by patient: Irbesartan; Lansoprazole; Pravastatin; Sevelamer; Trandoapril



Adverse event in 60 year old male receiving Acyclovir

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United Kingdom on 2007-06-15

Patient: 60 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Glasgow Coma Scale Abnormal, Neurotoxicity, Hallucination, Auditory

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Acyclovir
    Dosage: 800mg twice per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Herpes Zoster
    Start date: 2007-03-19
    End date: 2007-03-28

Acyclovir
    Dosage: 300mg per day
    Start date: 2007-03-28
    End date: 2007-03-29

Other drugs received by patient: Irbesartan; Lansoprazole; Pravastatin; Sevelamer; Trandolapril



Adverse event in 67 year old female receiving Acyclovir

Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2007-05-14

Patient: 67 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Bronchopneumonia, Somnolence, Cerebral Ischaemia, Glasgow Coma Scale Abnormal, Neurotoxicity, Affect Lability, Subdural Haematoma, Coordination Abnormal

Adverse event resulted in: death, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Acyclovir



Adverse event in 67 year old female receiving Acyclovir

Reported by a physician from United Kingdom on 2007-05-10

Patient: 67 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Neurotoxicity, Subdural Haematoma

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Acyclovir



Adverse event in 67 year old female receiving Acyclovir

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United Kingdom on 2007-04-26

Patient: 67 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Ischaemia, Abnormal Behaviour, Local Swelling, Somnolence, Viith Nerve Paralysis, Neurotoxicity, Subdural Haematoma, Nervous System Disorder, Gait Disturbance, Coordination Abnormal

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Acyclovir



Adverse event in 67 year old female receiving Acyclovir

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United Kingdom on 2007-04-20

Patient: 67 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Neurotoxicity, Glasgow Coma Scale Abnormal, Subdural Haematoma, Affect Lability, Abnormal Behaviour, Gait Disturbance, Somnolence

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Acyclovir

Other drugs received by patient: Haemodialysis



Adverse event in 67 year old female receiving Acyclovir

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United Kingdom on 2007-04-19

Patient: 67 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Ischaemia, Abnormal Behaviour, Local Swelling, Somnolence, Viith Nerve Paralysis, Neurotoxicity, Subdural Haematoma, Nervous System Disorder, Gait Disturbance, Coordination Abnormal

Adverse event resulted in: death, life threatening event, hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Acyclovir

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