Ribahep Tablet
Zydus Cadila
Uses of Ribahep Tablet:
Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection
Composition of Ribahep Tablet:
Ribavirin 200mg
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11065.94
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Description
Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection
Uses
Ribavirin is generally used in treatment of the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. It is generally used in treatment of combination with interferon.
Side effects
- Injection site pain
- Stomach pain
How to use
Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Ribavirin, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Ribavirin is to be taken with food.
How it works
Ribavirin is an antiviral drug. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How does Ribavirin work?
Ribavirin belongs to a class of antiviral medications called nucleoside analogues. It decreases the amount of Hepatitis C virus in the body by blocking its growth, resulting in less liver damage and improved liver function
Q. What are the severe side effects of Ribavirin?
Ribavirin may cause anemia that can worsen any heart problems and can cause a heart attack that can be life-threatening. Call your doctor immediately in case you experience excessive tiredness, pale skin, headache, dizziness, confusion, fast heartbeat, weakness, shortness of breath, or chest pain.
Ribavirin belongs to a class of antiviral medications called nucleoside analogues. It decreases the amount of Hepatitis C virus in the body by blocking its growth, resulting in less liver damage and improved liver function
Q. What are the severe side effects of Ribavirin?
Ribavirin may cause anemia that can worsen any heart problems and can cause a heart attack that can be life-threatening. Call your doctor immediately in case you experience excessive tiredness, pale skin, headache, dizziness, confusion, fast heartbeat, weakness, shortness of breath, or chest pain.
Expert Advice
- Always take the complete course of treatment, as advised by your doctor even if you feel better.Drink plenty of water while on treatment with Ribavirin. This helps to prevent kidney stone and kidney damage.Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems. A dose of your medicine may need to be adjusted.You should not have sex if you have genital sores or blisters. If you're taking Ribavirin for herpes, you should use barrier methods (condoms) when you're having sex since you can still pass it on to other people, even if you're taking the medication.Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Product Details
SKU: PC-920584
Product Description: Ribahep Tablet is manufactured by Zydus Cadila
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
Product Description: Ribahep Tablet is manufactured by Zydus Cadila
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
