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Does RIBAVIRIN Cause Infection? 288 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 288 reports of Infection have been filed in association with RIBAVIRIN (Ribavirin). This represents 0.7% of all adverse event reports for RIBAVIRIN.

288
Reports of Infection with RIBAVIRIN
0.7%
of all RIBAVIRIN reports
80
Deaths
78
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Infection From RIBAVIRIN?

Of the 288 reports, 80 (27.8%) resulted in death, 78 (27.1%) required hospitalization, and 11 (3.8%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Infection Listed in the Official Label?

Yes, Infection is listed as a known adverse reaction in the official FDA drug label for RIBAVIRIN.

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 Infection?

ADALIMUMAB (11,552) METHOTREXATE (10,406) ETANERCEPT (10,379) RITUXIMAB (9,575) ABATACEPT (7,821) TOCILIZUMAB (7,349) PREDNISONE (6,334) TOFACITINIB (6,332) INFLIXIMAB (6,122) CERTOLIZUMAB PEGOL (5,954)

Which RIBAVIRIN Alternatives Have Lower Infection 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 Infection Reports All Drugs Causing Infection RIBAVIRIN Demographics