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Does RIBAVIRIN Cause Appendicitis? 24 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 24 reports of Appendicitis have been filed in association with RIBAVIRIN (Ribavirin). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for RIBAVIRIN.

24
Reports of Appendicitis with RIBAVIRIN
0.1%
of all RIBAVIRIN reports
0
Deaths
16
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Appendicitis From RIBAVIRIN?

Of the 24 reports, 16 (66.7%) required hospitalization.

Is Appendicitis Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RIBAVIRIN. However, 24 reports have been filed with the FAERS database.

What Other Side Effects Does RIBAVIRIN Cause?

Fatigue (5,565) Anaemia (5,130) Nausea (4,434) Headache (3,497) Rash (2,686) Insomnia (2,653) Pruritus (2,490) Pyrexia (2,487) Drug ineffective (2,364) Vomiting (2,280)

What Other Drugs Cause Appendicitis?

ADALIMUMAB (372) METRONIDAZOLE (291) GABAPENTIN (281) ONDANSETRON (278) SIMVASTATIN (270) CEFTRIAXONE (268) HYDROMORPHONE (265) ALBUTEROL (264) ALLOPURINOL (264) LANSOPRAZOLE (263)

Which RIBAVIRIN Alternatives Have Lower Appendicitis Risk?

RIBAVIRIN vs RIBOCICLIB RIBAVIRIN vs RIBOFLAVIN RIBAVIRIN vs RIBOFLAVIN 5'-PHOSPHATE RIBAVIRIN vs RIBOFLAVIN 5^-PHOSPHATE RIBAVIRIN vs RIFABUTIN

Related Pages

RIBAVIRIN Full Profile All Appendicitis Reports All Drugs Causing Appendicitis RIBAVIRIN Demographics