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Ribavirin

Ribavirin

  • Classification: Hepatitis C medicines

What is Ribavirin?

Its antiviral nature is used against Hepatitis C treatment.

Uses of Ribavirin

  • Chronic Hepatitis C
  • Respiratory Viral Disease

Working of Ribavirin

  • It changes the viral cell integrity.
  • Inhibits both RNA and DNA multiplication and replication.

Benefits

  • It can be used in combination with other antivirals.
  • Boost the effectiveness of other antivirals.
  • Lowers the risk of relapse
  • Effective against various viral RNA /DNA
  • Can be used for Respiratory viruses in infants and immunocompromised individuals

Common Side Effects

  • Nausea,
  • Dizziness,
  • Headache,
  • Digestive issues,
  • Tiredness,
  • Diarrhea.

Serious Side Effects

  • Destroying red blood cells causes severe Anemia.
  • Pancreatitis
  • Hepatic toxicity- Avoid alcohol while treatment
  • Neuropsychiatric condition- depression, confusion
  • Cardiac toxicity - heart attack, strokes
  • Suppresses the immune system

Precautions

  • To be cautiously used in patients with -
  • Liver disorders
  • Kidney disorder
  • Anemic
  • Severe psychiatric illness
  • Autoimmune disease
  • Severe heart disease
  • And co-administration with another drug like zivoduvine.

Contraindications

  • Allergy or hypersensitivity to any drug component.
  • Breastfeeding mothers
  • Pregnant women

Warning

Take only when recommended by the doctor.

Important Safety and Monitoring Information

  • Regular monitoring of -
  • Hepatic functions,
  • Renal functions,
  • Cardiac functions,
  • Co-infections, and neuropsychiatric adverse reactions.
  • Drug interactions -
  • Zidovudin, Didanosine, Azathioprin -
  • It increases the risk of a fall in RBC count and lactic acidosis.
  • Antacids - They may impair antacid absorption.

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Formulations based on "Ribavirin" (1)

Ribasure 200mg (Ribavirin)
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Ribasure 200mg (Ribavirin)

Ribavirin

It is the antiviral drug used for Hepatitis C infection.

Specialty BrandAprazer Healthcare
Unit Dosage (200 mg)
Clinical Source
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