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Does RIBAVIRIN Cause Hepatitis b? 36 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 36 reports of Hepatitis b have been filed in association with RIBAVIRIN (Ribavirin). This represents 0.1% of all adverse event reports for RIBAVIRIN.

36
Reports of Hepatitis b with RIBAVIRIN
0.1%
of all RIBAVIRIN reports
2
Deaths
6
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Hepatitis b From RIBAVIRIN?

Of the 36 reports, 2 (5.6%) resulted in death, 6 (16.7%) required hospitalization.

Is Hepatitis b Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RIBAVIRIN. However, 36 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 Hepatitis b?

RITUXIMAB (597) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (578) LAMIVUDINE (480) DOXORUBICIN (469) VINCRISTINE (431) PREDNISOLONE (371) TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL (257) PREDNISONE (208) DEXAMETHASONE (173) ENTECAVIR (166)

Which RIBAVIRIN Alternatives Have Lower Hepatitis b Risk?

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

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RIBAVIRIN Full Profile All Hepatitis b Reports All Drugs Causing Hepatitis b RIBAVIRIN Demographics