[Renal involvement during intravenous treatment with acyclovir].
A woman aged 70 years developed reversible renal involvement during intravenous treatment with acyclovir. In order to prevent renal involvement during treatment with acyclovir, the following precautions are recommended: acyclovir should be infused slowly, regular control of renal function should be undertaken and the dosage should be reduced if evidence of renal involvement is found.
Bömers
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Neuromedicinsk afdeling, Esbjerg Centralsygehus.
Gedebjerg
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D000212:Acyclovir / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007262:Infusions, Intravenous; D007275:Injections, Intravenous / Q000009:adverse effects; D007668:Kidney / Q000187:drug effects*
D000212:Acyclovir