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Total Ribavirin reports: 123.
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FDA Reported Ribavirin Side Effects: anaemia macrocytic, asthenia, fatigue, depression, anxiety, anorexia, influenza like illness, dehydration, encephalitis, white blood cell count decreased, arthralgia.
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Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5415609-6
Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM reported RIBAVIRIN problem on Aug 02, 2007. Female patient, 37 years of age, was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: otosalpingitis. RIBAVIRIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LOCTERON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5421066-6
RIBAVIRIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 09, 2007. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c and was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abasia, abdominal pain upper, anger, anhedonia, anxiety, arthralgia, crying, decreased appetite, depression. RIBAVIRIN dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5422662-2
Physician from BANGLADESH reported RIBAVIRIN problem on Aug 13, 2007. Female patient, 42 years of age, weighting 103.6 lb, was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: thalassaemia beta. RIBAVIRIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FOLIC ACID. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5429173-9
RIBAVIRIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 17, 2007. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c and was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: back pain, red blood cell count decreased, swelling face, white blood cell count decreased. RIBAVIRIN dosage: 1000 MG; QD; PO; 800 MG; QD; PO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5451016-8
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported RIBAVIRIN problem on May 30, 2007. Female patient, 69 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c and was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: anaemia, anorexia, blood potassium abnormal, cardiac disorder, dental caries, gingival bleeding, mouth haemorrhage, platelet count decreased, toothache. RIBAVIRIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGINTERFERON ALFA, VALSARTAN, LEVOTHYROXINE, MILK THISTLE, ATENOLOL, DIURETIC. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5381877-2
RIBAVIRIN problem was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on June 29, 2007. Male patient, 43 years of age, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c and was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: schizoaffective disorder. RIBAVIRIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SUBUTEX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5387182-2
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported RIBAVIRIN problem on June 01, 2007. Female patient was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abortion induced. RIBAVIRIN dosage: 400MG BID. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5399348-6
RIBAVIRIN problem was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on July 23, 2007. Male patient, 43 years of age, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c and was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: schizoaffective disorder. RIBAVIRIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SUBUTEX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5400244-6
Physician from PUERTO RICO reported RIBAVIRIN problem on July 19, 2007. Male patient, 48 years of age, weighting 149.0 lb, was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: haemorrhagic anaemia. RIBAVIRIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FIBER NOS, ANALPRAM, HEMATRON, METAMUCIL, SYNTHROID. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5401530-6
RIBAVIRIN problem was reported by a Physician from BELGIUM on July 19, 2007. Female patient, 49 years of age, was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, anorexia, arthralgia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, influenza like illness, myalgia, pyrexia, somatic delusion. RIBAVIRIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5421894-7
Physician from UNITED STATES reported RIBAVIRIN problem on Mar 27, 2007. Female patient was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: platelet count decreased. RIBAVIRIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5421895-9
RIBAVIRIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 10, 2006. Female patient, 52 years of age, was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pancreatitis. RIBAVIRIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5421896-0
Physician from UNITED STATES reported RIBAVIRIN problem on Sept 22, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with hepatitis c, anaemia and was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: aplasia pure red cell, pancytopenia. RIBAVIRIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROCRIT. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5421897-2
RIBAVIRIN problem was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on Sept 26, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with hepatitis c, chronic hepatitis and was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: aplasia pure red cell, pancytopenia. RIBAVIRIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS, ALLOPURINOL, ALDOMET, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE, TRIMETHOPRIM. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5381877-2
Physician from GERMANY reported RIBAVIRIN problem on June 29, 2007. Male patient, 43 years of age, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c and was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: schizoaffective disorder. RIBAVIRIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SUBUTEX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5387182-2
RIBAVIRIN problem was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 01, 2007. Female patient was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: abortion induced. RIBAVIRIN dosage: 400MG BID. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5399348-6
Physician from GERMANY reported RIBAVIRIN problem on July 23, 2007. Male patient, 43 years of age, weighting 180.8 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c and was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: schizoaffective disorder. RIBAVIRIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SUBUTEX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5400244-6
RIBAVIRIN problem was reported by a Physician from PUERTO RICO on July 19, 2007. Male patient, 48 years of age, weighting 149.0 lb, was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: haemorrhagic anaemia. RIBAVIRIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with FIBER NOS, ANALPRAM, HEMATRON, METAMUCIL, SYNTHROID. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5401530-6
Physician from BELGIUM reported RIBAVIRIN problem on July 19, 2007. Female patient, 49 years of age, was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, anorexia, arthralgia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, influenza like illness, myalgia, pyrexia, somatic delusion. RIBAVIRIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5421894-7
RIBAVIRIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Mar 27, 2007. Female patient was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: platelet count decreased. RIBAVIRIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5421895-9
Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES reported RIBAVIRIN problem on Aug 10, 2006. Female patient, 52 years of age, was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: pancreatitis. RIBAVIRIN dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5421896-0
RIBAVIRIN problem was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 22, 2006. Male patient was diagnosed with hepatitis c, anaemia and was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: aplasia pure red cell, pancytopenia. RIBAVIRIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PROCRIT. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5421897-2
Pharmacist from UNITED STATES reported RIBAVIRIN problem on Sept 26, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with hepatitis c, chronic hepatitis and was treated with RIBAVIRIN. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following problems/side effects: aplasia pure red cell, pancytopenia. RIBAVIRIN dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS, ALLOPURINOL, ALDOMET, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE, TRIMETHOPRIM. Patient recovered.

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