Ribavirin and arthralgia Patient Reports February 11, 2012



Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5924783-4
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 09, 2008. Female patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c virus test and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, alopecia, amnesia, anaemia, aphthous stomatitis, arthralgia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, cold sweat, contusion. Ribavirin dosage: 600-1200MG QD - ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, ALLOPURINOL, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5944281-1
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 09, 2008. Female patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c virus test and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, amnesia, anaemia, anorexia, arthralgia, aspartate aminotransferase increased, cold sweat, contusion, cough. Ribavirin dosage: 600-1200MG -QD - ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, ALLOPURINOL, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5926103-8
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from ROMANIA on Oct 03, 2008. Female patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c virus test and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, arthralgia. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGYLATED INTERFERON ALFA. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5787392-6
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 12, 2008. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, condition aggravated, depression What is  depression, fall What is  fall, hallucination, insomnia, myalgia, oxygen saturation decreased, psychotic disorder What is  psychotic disorder. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient recovered.


Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5877481-X
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 03, 2008. Female patient, 58 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, body temperature increased, depression What is  depression, disturbance in attention, fall What is  fall, hallucination, memory impairment, myalgia. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5326534-3
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 03, 2007. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 198.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal discomfort, abdominal pain upper, abnormal faeces, arthralgia, binge eating, condition aggravated, diarrhoea, epistaxis, insomnia. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEURONTIN, SEROQUEL, SINEQUAN, TRAZODONE HCI, ULTRAM. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5339656-8
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 16, 2007. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 198.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, abnormal faeces, anaemia, arthralgia, arthropod sting, asthenia, diarrhoea, eating disorder What is  eating disorder, epistaxis. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEURONTIN, SEROQUEL, SINEQUAN, TRAZODONE, ULTRAM. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5485519-7
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 10, 2007. Female patient, 52 years of age, weighting 137.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, arthralgia, burning sensation, dizziness What is  dizziness, dyspnoea exertional, muscle disorder What is  muscle disorder, nausea What is  nausea, syncope vasovagal, tunnel vision. Ribavirin dosage: 400 MG BID PO. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #4823230-3
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 27, 2005. Male patient, 49 years of age, weighting 237.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, cellulitis What is  cellulitis, erythema nodosum. Ribavirin dosage: 1200 MG, QD, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with CENTRUM SILVER, MOTRIN IB, TYLENOL PM, NEUPOGEN, PREDNISONE. Patient recovered.


Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5759322-4
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from FRANCE on May 20, 2008. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, autoimmune hepatitis, cholangitis, dialysis What is  dialysis, hepatic encephalopathy, hypergammaglobulinaemia, multi-organ failure, myalgia, platelet disorder. Ribavirin dosage: 10.3 MG/KG. During the same period patient was treated with PEGINTERFERON ALFA, PAROXETINE, RITONAVIR, ATAZANAVIR SULPHATE, EFAVIRENZ. Patient died.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5376785-7
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 14, 2007. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, anger, anorexia, arthralgia, burning sensation, depression What is  depression, dry skin. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

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

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5333564-4
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 15, 2007. Male patient, 46 years of age, weighting 178.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, anger, anxiety What is  anxiety, arthralgia, fatigue, influenza like illness, irritability, red blood cell count decreased. Ribavirin dosage: 1000 MG; QD; PO. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #4685700-0
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from on May 27, 2005. Male patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, arthralgia, crohn's disease What is  crohn's disease, joint effusion, large intestinal ulcer, microcytic anaemia, pyoderma gangrenosum, rectal haemorrhage. Ribavirin dosage: 800--600 MG* ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERONECTABLE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5691471-1
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 24, 2008. Female patient, 41 years of age, weighting 130.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alopecia, arthralgia, benign breast neoplasm, depression What is  depression, fatigue, goitre, insomnia, obstructive airways disorder, thyroid neoplasm. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5914453-0
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 01, 2008. Female patient, 41 years of age, weighting 130.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alopecia, ankle fracture, arthralgia, benign breast neoplasm, benign neoplasm of thyroid gland, bone disorder, crying, depression What is  depression, fatigue. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #6025842-0
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 15, 2008. Female patient, 41 years of age, weighting 130.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alopecia, ankle fracture, arthralgia, crying, depression What is  depression, fatigue, goitre, insomnia, nodule. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #4636668-4
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 05, 2005. Male patient, 38 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, asthenia, condition aggravated, constipation What is  constipation, cutaneous sarcoidosis, dry mouth, headache What is  headache. Ribavirin dosage: 1200 MG QD ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with ROFERON, AMANTADINE. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5485510-0
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 10, 2007. Female patient, weighting 182.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alopecia, arthralgia, blood glucose increased, cheilitis, fatigue, headache What is  headache, hypokalaemia, impaired driving ability, myalgia. Ribavirin dosage: 600 MG BID PO. Patient recovered.


Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5514830-6
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 25, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, arthralgia, back pain What is  back pain, blood thyroid stimulating hormone decreased, bone swelling, chest discomfort, chills, cough, crying. Ribavirin dosage: (600 MG BID ORAL) , (DF ORAL). During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE, FLONASE, SINGULAIR, LIPITOR. Patient was hospitalized and became disabled. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5615358-5
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 24, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c, neutropenia and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abnormal behaviour, arthralgia, asthenia, blood thyroid stimulating hormone increased, cystitis, exostosis, eyelid oedema, hypothyroidism, inappropriate affect. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with NEUPOGEN, PEGINTERFERON ALFA, CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE, LORAZEPAM, VITAMIN, GLUCOSAMINE, CALCIUM. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5908561-8
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 23, 2008. Female patient, weighting 130.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alopecia, ankle fracture, arthralgia, benign breast neoplasm, crying, depression What is  depression, fatigue, goitre, insomnia. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5197229-4
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from BRAZIL on Dec 13, 2006. Male patient, 52 years of age, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, anaemia, antibody test positive, arthralgia, gamma-glutamyltransferase increased, immunoglobulins increased, liver disorder, pruritus, thrombocytopenia. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGINTERFERON ALFA. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5401530-6
Ribavirin side effect 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 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 #5893086-9
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Nov 08, 2007. Female patient was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: antinuclear antibody positive, arthralgia, cryoglobulins present, pyrexia. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5912308-9
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from ITALY on Sept 26, 2008. Female patient was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: antinuclear antibody positive, arthralgia, cryoglobulinaemia, pyrexia. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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