Ribavirin and depression 
Ribavirin and depression Patient Reports February 11, 2012
Ribavirin Side Effects Report #6031451-X
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 29, 2008. Female patient, 47 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: depression
, suicidal ideation. Ribavirin dosage: 600 MG - BID - PO. During the same period patient was treated with PEG INTERFERON A, LEXAPRO, RISPERDAL, ATIVAN, MORPHINE, PRILOSEC. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5808233-4
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 23, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with hepatitis c virus test, hypertension and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactoid reaction, depression
, diarrhoea, dizziness postural, exposure to toxic agent, fatigue, nausea , no therapeutic response, rash . Ribavirin dosage: 1200 MG ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON ALFA, PEGASYS, ANTIHYPERTENSIVES, SERTRALINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5857303-3
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 11, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with hepatitis c virus test and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alopecia, arthropod bite, chills, crying, depression
, faeces discoloured, fatigue, productive cough, pyrexia. Ribavirin dosage: (1200 MG ORAL). During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS, SEROQUEL. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5899384-7
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 08, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with hepatitis c virus test and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: ascites, blood glucose fluctuation, depression
, diabetic retinopathy, fatigue, feeling cold, feeling hot, haematemesis, myodesopsia. Ribavirin dosage: (400 MG QD ORAL). During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS, NOVOLOG, NOVOLIN. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5625273-9
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Jan 31, 2008. Male patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c virus and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alanine aminotransferase increased, condition aggravated, depression
, facial palsy, fatigue, transaminases abnormal. Ribavirin dosage: 600 MG; BID; PO. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON ALFA, INTERFERON ALFA, MESALAMINE. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #4676566-3
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on May 10, 2005. Male patient, 55 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c virus and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: demyelination, depression
, facial palsy, fatigue. Ribavirin dosage: 600 MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON ALFA, MESALAMINE. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #4697085-4
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Mar 11, 2005. Male patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c virus and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depression
, migraine , self-injurious ideation. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5661988-4
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 28, 2007. Male patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c virus, neutropenia and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, depression
, neutropenia, stevens-johnson syndrome. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON, NEUPOGEN, LAMOTRIGINE, GABAPENTIN, VENLAFAXINE, QUETIAPINE FUMARATE, OLANZAPINE, ALBUTEROL. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5452113-3
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 29, 2007. Female patient was diagnosed with hepatitis c virus and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain
, alopecia, anaemia, cardiac murmur, crying, depression , fatigue, insomnia, palpitations. Ribavirin dosage: 1000 MG DAILY (600 MG IN THE MORNING AND 400 MG IN THE EVENING) ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS, DEXTROSTAT, PERCOCET. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5739366-9
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 01, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with hepatitis c virus, hypertension and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaphylactoid reaction, depression
, fatigue, nausea , no therapeutic response, rash pruritic. Ribavirin dosage: 1200 MG ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON ALFA, PEGASYS, ANTIHYPERTENSIVES, SERTRALINE. Patient was hospitalized. 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
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, condition aggravated, depression , fall , hallucination, insomnia, myalgia, oxygen saturation decreased, 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
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthralgia, body temperature increased, depression , disturbance in attention, 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 #5372570-0
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 16, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, depression , influenza like illness, nausea , oral intake reduced, weight decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5102880-3
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Aug 31, 2006. Male patient, 53 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: appetite disorder, condition aggravated, depression , fatigue, irritability, schizoaffective disorder, stress . Ribavirin dosage: 400 MG, BID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PEGINTERFERON, METHADONE, OLANZAPINE, SERTRALINE. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5319047-6
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 16, 2007. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: confusional state, depression , impaired driving ability, muscle spasms, myalgia. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5129040-4
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 22, 2006. Male patient, 51 years of age, weighting 151.9 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anxiety , asthenia, blood pressure increased, chest discomfort, chest pain , constipation , crying, depression . Ribavirin dosage: 1000 MG QDAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5129072-6
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 22, 2006. Male patient, 51 years of age, weighting 151.9 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, blood pressure increased, chest pain , constipation , crying, depression , labyrinthitis, middle insomnia. Ribavirin dosage: 1000 MG QDAY PO. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5567661-5
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 05, 2007. Female patient, 51 years of age, weighting 150.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain , cataract , cholecystectomy, complex regional pain syndrome , dehydration, depression , diabetes mellitus, fatigue. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #4636631-3
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Apr 05, 2005. Female patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alopecia, amenorrhoea, anorexia, aphthous stomatitis, asthenia, autoimmune disorder, demyelination, depression , diarrhoea. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ROFERON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5777486-3
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 10, 2008. Female patient, 48 years of age, weighting 126.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: back pain , burning sensation, condition aggravated, dehydration, depression , disturbance in attention, dry mouth, dyspnoea, fall . Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PHENERGAN, NEURONTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5788348-X
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 13, 2008. Female patient, 48 years of age, weighting 126.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, asthenia, back pain , bacteria urine identified, blood electrolytes abnormal, condition aggravated, dehydration, depression , disturbance in attention. Ribavirin dosage: 400 MG; BID; PO, 200 MG; BID; PO. During the same period patient was treated with PHENERGAN, NEURONTIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.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
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, anger, anorexia, arthralgia, burning sensation, depression , dry skin. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5942234-0
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 22, 2008. Male patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depression , disease progression, feeling hot, haematemesis, hypertension, impaired healing, insomnia, liver disorder, pain . Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS, LEXAPRO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #6016392-6
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 11, 2008. Male patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chronic hepatic failure, depression , feeling hot, haematemesis, hepatic cirrhosis, hypertension, ill-defined disorder, impaired healing, insomnia. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS, LEXAPRO. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5244988-8
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 21, 2007. Female patient, 46 years of age, weighting 140.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aggression, anxiety , blister, depression , gastrointestinal disorder, hypertension, hyperventilation, irritable bowel syndrome . Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON, BENECAR, ATIVAN, TOPROL, NORVASC, LEXAPRO, CLONIDINE, KLONOPIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5347095-9
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 24, 2007. Male patient, 41 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
, bipolar ii disorder, neutropenia and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, depression , fatigue, impaired work ability, irritability, leukopenia, loss of employment, neutropenia. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON, LAMOTRIGINE, FILGRASTIM. 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
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alopecia, arthralgia, benign breast neoplasm, 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
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 , 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
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alopecia, ankle fracture, arthralgia, crying, depression , fatigue, goitre, insomnia, nodule. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #6140581-3
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from SPAIN on Mar 17, 2009. Female patient, 39 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: affect lability, basedow's disease, cerebellar syndrome, chorea, depression , dysthymic disorder, hypothyroidism, muscle spasticity, nervousness. Ribavirin dosage: 800 MG; QD. During the same period patient was treated with EMTRICITABINE, TENOFOVIR, EFAVIRENZ, ATENOLOL, CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE, LEVOTHYROXINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5106737-3
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from FRANCE on Aug 24, 2006. Male patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cytolytic hepatitis, depression , immunoglobulins increased. Ribavirin dosage: 1000 MG, QD,. During the same period patient was treated with LAMIVUDINE, ZIDOVUDINE. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #4851576-1
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from LIECHTENSTEIN on Nov 29, 2005. Female patient, 30 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depression , paranoia. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON NOS. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5712282-4
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 22, 2008. Female patient, weighting 169.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, asthenia, balance disorder, blood calcium decreased, blood glucose increased, blood pressure increased, deep vein thrombosis , depression , dizziness . Ribavirin dosage: (600 MG BID ORAL). During the same period patient was treated with INFERGEN, SYNTHROID, LEXAPRO, MILK THISTLE, XANAX, PROTONIX, DIAZEPAM, OXYCODONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5843018-4
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 28, 2008. Female patient was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alopecia, anaemia, anorexia, asthenia, chest pain , constipation , depression , dizziness , eczema . Ribavirin dosage: 1200 MG ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PEGINTERFERON ALFA, NEUPOGEN. 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
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: alopecia, ankle fracture, arthralgia, benign breast neoplasm, crying, depression , fatigue, goitre, insomnia. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5033484-9
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 12, 2006. Female patient was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depression , psychotic disorder , schizophreniform disorder, thinking abnormal. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5123806-2
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 03, 2005. Female patient, 46 years of age, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depression
, suicidal ideation, viral load increased, white blood cell count decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #4852056-X
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from AUSTRIA on Oct 11, 2000. Male patient, 43 years of age, weighting 183.0 lb, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cardiac failure, completed suicide, confusional state, depression
, disorientation, femur fracture, gastritis, lumbar vertebral fracture. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INVIRASE, RITONAVIR, ABACAVIR, SERTRALINE, ZOLEPIDEM, VALACYCLOVIR. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/30/2001.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5339029-8
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 22, 2006. Female patient was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depression
, neutropenia. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS, FLUOXETINE HYROCHLORIDE, ALENDRONATE, AFLEXA, VALACYCLOVIR, SUMATRIPTAN SUCCINATE, CELECOXIB, CITALOPRAM HYDROBROMIDE. Patient recovered.