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Does RIBAVIRIN Cause Pleural effusion? 116 Reports in FDA Database

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According to the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS), 116 reports of Pleural effusion have been filed in association with RIBAVIRIN (Ribavirin). This represents 0.3% of all adverse event reports for RIBAVIRIN.

116
Reports of Pleural effusion with RIBAVIRIN
0.3%
of all RIBAVIRIN reports
16
Deaths
87
Hospitalizations

How Dangerous Is Pleural effusion From RIBAVIRIN?

Of the 116 reports, 16 (13.8%) resulted in death, 87 (75.0%) required hospitalization, and 12 (10.3%) were considered life-threatening.

Is Pleural effusion Listed in the Official Label?

This adverse event is not currently listed in the official FDA drug label for RIBAVIRIN. However, 116 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 Pleural effusion?

DASATINIB (2,424) METHOTREXATE (1,310) CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE (1,239) IBRUTINIB (1,205) RITUXIMAB (1,168) PREDNISONE (1,144) NIVOLUMAB (1,061) ADALIMUMAB (1,036) DEXAMETHASONE (879) PACLITAXEL (862)

Which RIBAVIRIN Alternatives Have Lower Pleural effusion Risk?

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

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