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Dose: 400 mg
Single Dose: 400 (400)
Frequency: 12 hourly
Route: PO
Instructions: For Hapatitis C, for 6 months.

Dose: 3.125 to 6.25 mg/kg
Single Dose: 4.7 (4.6875)
Frequency: 8 hourly
Route: Oral
Instructions:

Dose: 2.5 to 5 mg/kg
Single Dose: 3.8 (3.75)
Frequency: 8 hourly
Route: Oral
Instructions: For 1-2 Weeks

Ribavirin also known as Tribavirin. . It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Triazoribose. It belongs to Antiviral Agents pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Antiviral Agents pharmacological group.The Molecular Weight of Ribavirin is 244.20.

Ribavirin is contraindicated in conditions like Pregnancy,Autoimmune hepatitis,Haemoglobinopathies,Hypersensitivity reactions.

The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Ribavirin are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Thirst, Headache, Fatigue, Insomnia, Metallic taste, Mood swings, GI disturbance, Decrease in RBC.

Ribavirin is primarily indicated in conditions like Bronchitis, Metastatic melanoma, Metastatic melanoma, Pneumonia, Rsv infection, Treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus.

Ribavirin is known to interact with other drugs, the details of drug interactions is as follows:DrugDetailsSeverityOnsetManagementAbacavirDidanosineCoadministration of Ribavirin and didanosine is contraindicated as because exposure to the active metabolite of didanosine are increased. Fatal hepatic failure, as well as peripheral neuropathy, pancreatitis, and symptomatic hyperlactatemia/lactic acidosis have been reported in patients receiving both didanosine and ribavirin.Interferon Alpha 2bStavudineRibavirin may antagonize the cell culture antiviral activity of stavudine against HIV. ZidovudineRibavirin may antagonize the cell culture antiviral activity of Zidovudine against HIV. These interactions are sometimes beneficial and sometimes may pose threats to life. Always consult your physician for the change of dose regimen or an alternative drug of choice that may strictly be required.

Increases Serum Bilirubin Increases serum uric acid

Drug should not be given to Pregnant Mothers, patients suffering from Kidney dysfunction, and Neonates.If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.

Inhalation Soln (freshly prepared) Store at room temperature. Protect from Sunlight and Moisture. Use within 24 hrs if kept at room temperature.

Ribavirin should not be used during pregnancy, since the risks outweigh the benefits. Birth control measures should be taken while using this medicine.