Ribavirin and pneumonia Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #4674580-5
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from on May 09, 2005. Male patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c  and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pleural effusion, pneumonia . Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with COMBIVENT, GLUCOTROL, METHADONE HYDROCHLORIDE, NAPROSYN, PAXIL, PRILOSEC, RISPERDAL. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #4970441-2
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED KINGDOM on Mar 28, 2006. Female patient, 43 years of age, weighting 176.4 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c  and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoptysis, pneumonia . Ribavirin dosage: 400 MG QAM ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS, VENLAFAXINE, VALPROATE, METHADONE, SPIRONOLACTONE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #4849408-0
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 01, 2005. Female patient, 29 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c  and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: pneumonia , sickle cell anaemia with crisis. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5712315-5
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 28, 2008. Female patient, weighting 152.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c  and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: nasopharyngitis, pneumonia . Ribavirin dosage: 1000 MG [400 MG + 600 MG] DAILY ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with INFERGEN, PHENERGAN, CELEXA, CLARITIN, HYDROCODONE BITARTRATE. 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  and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: amnesia, contusion, diarrhoea, insomnia, pneumonia . Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5655522-2
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from ISRAEL on Mar 02, 2008. Female patient, 65 years of age, weighting 158.7 lb, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthma , pneumonia , syncope. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #4598559-7
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Nov 11, 2004. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 209.4 lb, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gastritis, nausea , pneumonia , viral infection . Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PANTOPRAZOLE, AMARYL, ORACEF, BELOC, RULIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #4611483-6
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from on Nov 11, 2004. Male patient, 56 years of age, weighting 209.4 lb, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: gastritis, nausea , pneumonia . Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PANTOPRAZOLE, AMARYL, ORACEF, ALLOPURINOL, BELOC, RULIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5659967-6
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Feb 27, 2008. Male patient, 48 years of age, weighting 200.6 lb, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal wall abscess, anaemia, pneumonia , syncope, thrombocytopenia. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, SPIRONOLACTONE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, GLYBURIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5700971-7
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from POLAND on Mar 31, 2008. Male patient, 44 years of age, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: necrotising fasciitis, no therapeutic response, pneumonia , viral test positive. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTRON A. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5328194-4
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 02, 2007. Male patient, 41 years of age, weighting 200.6 lb, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: catheter site haematoma, compartment syndrome, factor viii inhibition, haemorrhage, obstructive airways disorder, pneumonia . Ribavirin dosage: 600 MG BID. During the same period patient was treated with PEGINTERFERON ALFA, TRUVADA, RITUXIMAB. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5696151-4
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Mar 31, 2008. Male patient, weighting 200.6 lb, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal wall abscess, anaemia, pneumonia , syncope, thrombocytopenia. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS, LEVOTHYROXINE, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, SPIRONOLACTONE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, GLYBURIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5833869-4
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on July 25, 2008. Male patient, weighting 200.6 lb, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal wall abscess, anaemia, pneumonia , syncope, thrombocytopenia. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS, LEVOTHYROXINE, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, SPIRONOLACTONE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE, GLYBURIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5995570-6
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Dec 01, 2008. Male patient, weighting 200.6 lb, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal wall abscess, anaemia, pneumonia , syncope, thrombocytopenia. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, SPIRONOLACTONE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Ribavirin Side Effects Report #6021946-7
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from GERMANY on Dec 18, 2008. Male patient, weighting 200.6 lb, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal wall abscess, anaemia, pneumonia , syncope, thrombocytopenia. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LEVOTHYROXINE, BISOPROLOL FUMARATE, SPIRONOLACTONE, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.