ACYCLOVIR and PNEUMONIA

5,474 reports of this reaction

2.9% of all ACYCLOVIR reports

#4 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

PNEUMONIA is the #4 most commonly reported adverse reaction for ACYCLOVIR, manufactured by Bausch Health US, LLC. There are 5,474 FDA adverse event reports linking ACYCLOVIR to PNEUMONIA. This represents approximately 2.9% of all 186,079 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking ACYCLOVIR who experience pneumonia should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

PNEUMONIA5,474 of 186,079 reports

PNEUMONIA is a less commonly reported adverse event for ACYCLOVIR, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of ACYCLOVIR

In addition to pneumonia, the following adverse reactions have been reported for ACYCLOVIR:

Other Drugs Associated with PNEUMONIA

The following drugs have also been linked to pneumonia in FDA adverse event reports:

0XYGENABIRATERONE ACETATEACALABRUTINIBACETAMINOPHENACETAMINOPHEN 500MGACETAMINOPHEN, CHLORPHENIRAMINE MALEATE, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBRACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, GUAIFENESIN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HBR, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, DEXTROMETHORPHAN HYDROBROMIDE, GUAIFENESIN, AND PHENYLEPHRINE HYDROCHLORIDEACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, DIPHENHYDRAMINE HCL, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN, PHENYLEPHRINE HCLACETAMINOPHEN TABLET EXTENDED RELEASEACETYLCYSTEINEACLIDINIUM BROMIDEADENOSINEADO TRASTUZUMAB EMTANSINE

Frequently Asked Questions

Does ACYCLOVIR cause PNEUMONIA?

PNEUMONIA has been reported as an adverse event in 5,474 FDA reports for ACYCLOVIR. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is PNEUMONIA with ACYCLOVIR?

PNEUMONIA accounts for approximately 2.9% of all adverse event reports for ACYCLOVIR, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience PNEUMONIA while taking ACYCLOVIR?

If you experience pneumonia while taking ACYCLOVIR, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.

Related Pages

ACYCLOVIR Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing PNEUMONIABausch Health US, LLC Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.