Ribavirin, also known as tribavirin, is an antiviral medication used to treat illness caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and hepatitis C virus...

antiviral medications such as sofosbuvir or simeprevir. Peginterferon and ribavirin were earlier generation treatments that proved successful in <50% of cases...

caused by ribavirin. Females who could potentially become pregnant should undergo a pregnancy test 2 months prior to starting the sofosbuvir/ribavirin/peginterferon...

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addressing dehydration and improving symptoms. The antiviral medication ribavirin has been recommended, but evidence to support its use is weak. Descriptions...

of hMPV as with individuals who are immunocompromised are treated with Ribavirin and IVIG. No conclusive studies have proven the true method of transmission...

who has the infection), they can take ribavirin as post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP).In other words, the ribavirin makes it less likely the person who was...

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respiratory failure, intubation and mechanical ventilation may be required. Ribavirin is an antiviral medication licensed for the treatment of RSV in children...

April, 2009. When used in combination with peginterferon alfa-2b and ribavirin, boceprevir resulted in significantly higher sustained viral response...

In the 1998–99 Nipah virus outbreak in Malaysia, 140 patients received ribavirin, with their outcomes assessed against 54 historical controls who either...

virus (RSV) has no direct acting treatments, but ribavirin is indicated for severe cases. Ribavirin has also been known to be used as a treatment for...

List of adverse effects of ribavirin by frequency. Abdominal pain Anemia Anxiety Appetite loss Concentration impaired Depression Diarrhea Dizziness Dry...

It is a prodrug of ribavirin, active against a number of DNA and RNA viruses. Taribavirin has better liver-targeting than ribavirin, and has a shorter...

treatment is supportive care. While tentative evidence supports the use of ribavirin, it has not yet been studied in people with the disease. Specific antibodies...

Supportive treatment Medication Intrathecal interferon alpha, intravenous ribavirin, isoprinosine Prognosis Usually fatal Frequency 2 in 10,000 for all age...

administration of the antiviral ribavirin is an effective treatment of many pathological features of the disease. Ribavirin treatment during the first five...

C and hepatitis B. For hepatitis C it is typically used together with ribavirin and cure rates are between 24 and 92%. For hepatitis B it may be used...

hemolytic anemia. Anemia is reversible upon completion of ribavirin treatment. In some instances, ribavirin may cause excess bilirubin in the blood (hyperbilirubinemia)...

subtype each year. No treatment for humans is known as of 2008[update]. Ribavirin, a medication used to treat RSV, showed effectiveness in an animal model...

if seroconversion occurs then treatment with interferon, or possibly ribavirin.[citation needed] A 60-day course of oral ciprofloxacin should be given...

Treatment is typically with supportive care, and while the medication ribavirin is often used, as of 2023 there is not sufficient, high-quality evidence...

Ontario, Canada-based Valeant Pharmaceuticals for their Hepatitis C drugs ribavirin and taribavirin (now KD024). Cancer drugs XL647 and XL844 were acquired...

significantly. Neither the combination of antivirals and interferons (ribavirin + interferon alfa-2a or interferon alfa-2b) nor corticosteroids improved...

interferon-alpha-2b (brand names Pegasys or PEG-Intron) combined with ribavirin, it has been shown that genetic polymorphisms near the human IL28B gene...

used to treat patients with genotypes 1a or 1b without PEG-interferon or ribavirin. Ledipasvir is an inhibitor of NS5A, a hepatitis C virus protein.[citation...

who was studying the woman's disease contracted the virus but survived. Ribavirin was not given in these first two cases. Four years later, in 1994, a researcher...

on small molecules targeting RNA and approved drugs for human illness. Ribavirin, branaplam, and ataluren are currently available medications that stabilize...

antipyretics, supplemental oxygen and mechanical ventilation as needed. While ribavirin is commonly used to treat SARS, there seems to have little to no effect...

C virus (HCV) worldwide—genotype I— can be treated with interferon-α, ribavirin and protease inhibitors such as telaprevir, boceprevir or the nucleotide...