Ribavirin, also known as tribavirin, is an antiviral medication used to treat illness caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections, as well as some viral hemorrhagic fevers. [1]

2023年7月31日 · Ribavirin is an antiviral medication that is used to treat chronic hepatitis C. Ribavirin is not effective when used alone. ribavirin must be used in combination with interferon alfa or peginterferon alfa. Ribavirin is sometimes given to people taking other antiviral medications to treat hepatitis C.

Ribavirin is used in combination with injectable interferon alfa-2b, peginterferon alfa-2a, or peginterferon alfa-2b to treat chronic hepatitis C infection. This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

2017年10月14日 · Ribavirin oral tablet is a prescription medication for treating chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. It’s used for people with HCV alone, and with both HCV and HIV.

Ribavirin is used with an interferon medication such as peginterferon alfa-2a [Pegasys] or peginterferon alpha-2b [PEG-Intron]) to treat hepatitis C in people who have not been treated with an interferon before. Ribavirin is in a class of antiviral medications called nucleoside analogues.

2024年2月11日 · Ribavirin tablets in combination with PEGASYS ® (peginterferon alfa-2a) are indicated for the treatment of patients 5 years of age and older with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) virus infection who have compensated liver disease and have not been previously treated with interferon alpha.

Ribavirin is used in combination with other antiviral medications (such as interferon, sofosbuvir) to treat chronic (long-lasting) hepatitis C, a viral infection of the...

Ribavirin is an antiviral medication used together with an interferon alfa product (such as Peg-Intro or Intron A) to treat chronic hepatitis C. Ribavirin is available under the following different brand names: Rebetol, Ribasphere, RibaPak, Copegus, Virazole, and Moderiba.

2024年9月17日 · Learn about the side effects of ribavirin, from common to rare, for consumers and healthcare professionals.

4 天之前 · Ribavirin for inhalation is used to treat severe pneumonia in infants and young children that is caused by the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). It is given by oral inhalation, which means breathing the medicine as a fine mist through the mouth.