Ribavirin and diarrhoea Patient Reports February 11, 2012



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 What is  depression, diarrhoea, dizziness postural, exposure to toxic agent, fatigue, nausea What is  nausea, no therapeutic response, rash What is  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 #5646524-0
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 19, 2008. Male patient, 66 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: anal haemorrhage, diarrhoea, insomnia, nasopharyngitis, protein urine present, pyrexia, urine bilirubin increased. Ribavirin dosage: 400 MG; BID; PO. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON BETA, CALONAL, RHYTHMY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5350988-X
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 30, 2007. Female patient, 65 years of age, weighting 200.0 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: abasia, asthenia, chills, decreased appetite, dehydration, diarrhoea, dyspnoea, eating disorder What is  eating disorder, fatigue. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5584913-3
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 28, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 190.0 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: blood potassium decreased, dehydration, diarrhoea, weight decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5603825-X
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 16, 2008. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 190.0 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: arthropod bite, blood potassium decreased, dehydration, diarrhoea, gastrointestinal disorder, weight decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #6025866-3
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 15, 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: chest pain What is  chest pain, diarrhoea, dizziness What is  dizziness, ear infection What is  ear infection, hypoacusis, latent tuberculosis, overdose, tympanic membrane perforation. Ribavirin dosage: 1600 MG; PO. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS, HUMALOG. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #6030890-0
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 21, 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: chest pain What is  chest pain, diarrhoea, dizziness What is  dizziness, ear infection What is  ear infection, immune system disorder, latent tuberculosis, no therapeutic response, overdose, tympanic membrane perforation. Ribavirin dosage: 1600 MG; PO. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS, HUMALOG. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #6092984-3
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 16, 2009. 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: chest pain What is  chest pain, diarrhoea, dizziness What is  dizziness, ear infection What is  ear infection, hypoacusis, immune system disorder, latent tuberculosis, otorrhoea, overdose. Ribavirin dosage: 1600 MG; PO. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS, HUMALOG. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5935476-1
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Oct 15, 2008. Male patient, 57 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: autonomic nervous system imbalance, deafness neurosensory, diarrhoea, haemolytic anaemia, hypertension, hypokalaemia, nausea What is  nausea, orthostatic hypotension, presyncope. Ribavirin dosage: 600 MG,BID,ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PEGINTERFERON ALFA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Ribavirin Side Effects Report #6078434-1
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Jan 28, 2009. Male patient, 57 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: autonomic nervous system imbalance, deafness neurosensory, diarrhoea, haemolytic anaemia, hair disorder, heart rate decreased, hypertension, hypoacusis, hypokalaemia. Ribavirin dosage: 600 MG BID ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PEGINTERFERON ALFA. 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 #5525126-0
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Nov 10, 2007. Male patient, 53 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: dehydration, diarrhoea, headache What is  headache, influenza like illness, pain What is  pain, treatment noncompliance, viral load increased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5304893-5
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 04, 2007. Male patient, 50 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: blood potassium decreased, dehydration, diarrhoea, diverticulitis. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5802938-7
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 27, 2008. 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: cholecystectomy, diabetes mellitus, diarrhoea, disease recurrence, hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c, weight decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTRON A, INTRON A. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #4745405-4
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 01, 2005. Male patient, 47 years of age, weighting 190.0 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 What is  abdominal pain, contusion, dehydration, diarrhoea, retching, vomiting, weight decreased. Ribavirin dosage: 400 MG, BID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with EFFEXOR. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #6082316-9
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 19, 2007. Female patient, 45 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: diarrhoea, fatigue, pancreatitis acute. Ribavirin dosage: 1000 MG DAILY. During the same period patient was treated with INTRON A, PAROXETINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5691499-1
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 24, 2008. Male 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: asthenia, bedridden, cold sweat, dehydration, diarrhoea, nausea What is  nausea, pain What is  pain. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #6124283-5
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Mar 09, 2009. Male 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: diarrhoea, salmonellosis, sluggishness. Ribavirin dosage: (1200 MG, DAILY [DISCONTINUED FOR 2 WEEKS; RESTARTED 19-JAN-09]). During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Ribavirin Side Effects Report #4740611-7
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Apr 25, 2005. 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: amnesia, contusion, diarrhoea, insomnia, pneumonia What is  pneumonia. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #6017429-0
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 08, 2008. Male patient, 57 years of age, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: autonomic nervous system imbalance, diarrhoea, haemolytic anaemia, hypokalaemia, ototoxicity. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #4900281-1
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from AUSTRALIA on Jan 23, 2006. Male patient, 52 years of age, was diagnosed with sleep disorder What is  sleep disorder and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood albumin decreased, chest pain What is  chest pain, confusional state, diarrhoea, oedema peripheral. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with STILNOX. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5004530-3
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Pharmacist from UNITED STATES on May 16, 2006. Female patient, 50 years of age, weighting 266.8 lb, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain upper, cholelithiasis, diarrhoea, haematocrit decreased, nausea What is  nausea. Ribavirin dosage: 600 MG PO BID. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5807528-8
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Dec 19, 2007. Female patient, 45 years of age, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: diarrhoea, fatigue, pancreatitis acute. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTRON A, INTRON A, INTRON A, PAROXETINE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
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