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Does RIBAVIRIN Cause Herpes simplex? 17 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 17 reports of Herpes simplex have been filed in association with RIBAVIRIN (Ribavirin). This represents 0.0% of all adverse event reports for RIBAVIRIN.

17
Reports of Herpes simplex with RIBAVIRIN
0.0%
of all RIBAVIRIN reports
1
Deaths
5
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Herpes simplex From RIBAVIRIN?

Of the 17 reports, 1 (5.9%) resulted in death, 5 (29.4%) required hospitalization, and 1 (5.9%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Herpes simplex Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RIBAVIRIN. However, 17 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 Herpes simplex?

PREDNISONE (445) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (395) METHOTREXATE (395) MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL (353) TACROLIMUS (328) RITUXIMAB (309) PREDNISOLONE (296) VINCRISTINE (242) FLUDARABINE (218) METHYLPREDNISOLONE (218)

Which RIBAVIRIN Alternatives Have Lower Herpes simplex 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 Herpes simplex Reports All Drugs Causing Herpes simplex RIBAVIRIN Demographics