Ribavirin and platelet count decreased Patient Reports February 11, 2012
Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5772796-8
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 29, 2008. Male patient, weighting 229.3 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c virus and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, diarrhoea haemorrhagic, epistaxis, mouth haemorrhage, platelet count decreased, rectal haemorrhage. Ribavirin dosage: (1200 MG ORAL). During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS, AGGRENOX, LIPITOR, DIOVAN HCT, PROTONIX, METFORMIN, LANTUS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5451016-8
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES 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 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 #5457916-7
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 04, 2007. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, deafness, haemolytic anaemia, migraine
, platelet count decreased, tinnitus
, white blood cell count decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5493847-4
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 08, 2007. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: condition aggravated, deafness, haemolytic anaemia, migraine
, platelet count decreased, tinnitus
, white blood cell count decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS, TOPAMAX. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5663762-1
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Feb 27, 2008. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: colitis ischaemic, colitis ulcerative, gastric ulcer, heart rate increased, platelet count decreased, respiratory rate increased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGINTERFERON ALFA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5710524-2
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Apr 01, 2008. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: colitis ischaemic, gastric ulcer, haemoglobin decreased, heart rate increased, platelet count decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5797453-3
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 17, 2008. Male patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: colitis ischaemic, heart rate increased, platelet count decreased, rectal haemorrhage. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGYLATED INTERFERON. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5842742-7
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on May 01, 2008. Female patient, 51 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: acute hepatic failure, acute respiratory distress syndrome, blood pressure decreased, bronchopneumonia, platelet count decreased, renal failure, septic shock. Ribavirin dosage: 1000 MG;QD;PO. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS, OLANZAPINE, FLUOXETINE, FUROSEMIDE, SPIRONOLACTONE, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5829555-7
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on July 22, 2008. Male patient, 44 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c
and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chills, cholecystectomy, chronic hepatic failure, epistaxis, liver transplant
, platelet count decreased, pyrexia, spleen disorder, vomiting. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTRON A. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5370330-8
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on June 15, 2007. Male patient, 55 years of age, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, anorexia, colitis ulcerative, condition aggravated, melaena, neutrophil count decreased, platelet count decreased, weight decreased. Ribavirin dosage: DOSING UNIT: MG/DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5510853-1
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Oct 23, 2007. Female patient, 53 years of age, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: neutropenic colitis, platelet count decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Ribavirin dosage: 1200 MG (1200 MG, 1 IN 1 D). Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Ribavirin Side Effects Report #4841788-5
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED KINGDOM on Dec 01, 2000. Male patient, 42 years of age, weighting 147.5 lb, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, ascites, haemorrhage subcutaneous, hepatic failure, joint swelling, peritonitis, peritonitis bacterial, platelet count decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON ALFA, PENICILLIN V, STAVUDINE, DIDANOSINE, EFAVIRENZ. Patient was hospitalized. Patient died on 04/04/2001.
Ribavirin Side Effects Report #4847368-X
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from BRAZIL on Sept 20, 2001. Male patient, 39 years of age, weighting 176.6 lb, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: leukopenia, nephrolithiasis, platelet count decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with RITONAVIR, SAQUINAVIR, CLINDAMYCIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.
Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5633614-1
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from JAPAN on Feb 05, 2008. Female patient, 31 years of age, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: moyamoya disease, platelet count decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.
Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5421894-7
Ribavirin side effect 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 side effects: platelet count decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient recovered.
Ribavirin and platelet count decreased 