Ribavirin and weight decreased Patient Reports February 10, 2010



Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5902417-2
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on Sept 12, 2008. Male patient, weighting 159.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c virus test and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: haemoglobin decreased, impaired work ability, impetigo What is  impetigo, ocular hyperaemia, weight decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Ribavirin dosage: (1000 MG ORAL). During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5584913-3
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 28, 2007. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 190.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: blood potassium decreased, dehydration, diarrhoea, weight decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5603825-X
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 16, 2008. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 190.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthropod bite, blood potassium decreased, dehydration, diarrhoea, gastrointestinal disorder, weight decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5647945-2
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 21, 2008. Male patient, 62 years of age, weighting 190.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: arthropod bite, blood potassium decreased, dehydration, enterocolitis infectious, neutropenia, weight decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Ribavirin dosage: 1200 MG; QD; PO. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5651814-1
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 28, 2008. Female patient, 59 years of age, weighting 155.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fatigue, stomach discomfort, stomatitis, weight decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5914608-5
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 24, 2008. Female patient, 57 years of age, weighting 155.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: chest pain What is  chest pain, weight decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5372570-0
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 16, 2007. Female patient, 55 years of age, weighting 200.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dehydration, depression What is  depression, influenza like illness, nausea What is  nausea, oral intake reduced, weight decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5781078-X
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Physician from UNITED STATES on June 05, 2008. Male patient, 50 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, anorexia, diabetes mellitus, diabetic ketoacidosis, hypoglycaemia, nausea What is  nausea, weight decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INFERGEN, NIFEDIPINE, TERAZOSIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5757404-4
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 22, 2008. Female patient, 48 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c, pain What is  pain and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: insomnia, suicidal ideation, weight decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with DEMEROL. Patient recovered.


Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5802938-7
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on June 27, 2008. Female patient, 47 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: cholecystectomy, diabetes mellitus, diarrhoea, disease recurrence, hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c, weight decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTRON A, INTRON A. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #4745405-4
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Aug 01, 2005. Male patient, 47 years of age, weighting 190.0 lb, was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: abdominal pain What is  abdominal pain, contusion, dehydration, diarrhoea, retching, vomiting, weight decreased. Ribavirin dosage: 400 MG, BID, ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with EFFEXOR. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5713365-5
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Feb 15, 2008. Male patient was diagnosed with hepatitis c What is  hepatitis c and was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, bile duct obstruction, brain injury, cholangitis sclerosing, disorientation, gastrointestinal ulcer haemorrhage, liver transplant rejection, weight decreased, white blood cell count decreased. Ribavirin dosage: 1000 MG ORAL. During the same period patient was treated with INFERGEN, PANTOPRAZOLE, PROCRIT, VALSARTAN, OXYCODONE, ATIVAN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5370330-8
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on June 15, 2007. Male patient, 55 years of age, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anaemia, anorexia, colitis ulcerative, condition aggravated, melaena, neutrophil count decreased, platelet count decreased, weight decreased. Ribavirin dosage: DOSING UNIT: MG/DAY. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #4848398-4
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from FRANCE on Nov 29, 2005. Female patient, 46 years of age, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: antibody test positive, coeliac disease, hypokalaemia, weight decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with INTERFERON ALFA. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5914606-1
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Sept 26, 2008. Female patient, 39 years of age, was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: dysuria, headache What is  headache, ovarian cyst What is  ovarian cyst, vaginal haemorrhage, weight decreased. Ribavirin dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient recovered.

Ribavirin Side Effects Report #5795039-8
Ribavirin side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 27, 2008. Male patient was treated with Ribavirin. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: fatigue, feeling abnormal, weight decreased. Ribavirin dosage: 400MG AM AND 600MG BID PO. During the same period patient was treated with PEGASYS. Patient recovered.
SideEffects101.com does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. The material on this site is for informational purposes only, and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis or treatment provided by a qualified health care provider. Thank you for visiting SideEffects101.com and reading about

side effects of Ribavirin