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Ribazid Oral syrup 50 mg 60 mL
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Ribavirin, Oral
- Manufactured by : Epla Laboratories (Pvt) Ltd.
- Drug Strength : 50 mg
- Drug Form : Syrup
- Pack Size : 60 ml
- Product SKU : pg_20089_27710
Ribazid Oral syrup contains Ribavirin, Oral | belongs to Antiviral
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How it works
Ribazid Oral syrup 50 mg 60 mL works by blocking the growth of the virus that causes Hepatitis C. This helps in stopping the spread of the infection.
Uses of Ribazid Oral syrup 50 mg 60 mL
What is it prescribed for?
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Chronic Hepatitis C
Ribazid Oral syrup 50 mg 60 mL is used in the treatment of Chronic Hepatitis C infection for inhibiting the growth and spread of the virus in the body.
When not to use?
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Pregnancy
Ribazid Oral syrup 50 mg 60 mL is not recommended for use in pregnant women and women who are planning to get pregnant due to the increased risk of adverse effects on the fetus. This medicine is not recommended for use even in the male partners of women who are pregnant.
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to Ribazid Oral syrup 50 mg 60 mL.
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Autoimmune hepatitis
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known history of autoimmune hepatitis due to the increased risk of worsening of the condition.
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Hemoglobinopathies
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known history of blood disorders like hemoglobinopathies due to the increased risk of worsening of the condition.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women or in male partners of pregnant women.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue breastfeeding or to discontinue the drug based on your clinical condition.
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Pancreatitis
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with a known history of pancreatitis due to the increased risk of worsening of the condition. Any unusual symptoms should be reported to the doctor on priority. The medicine may be discontinued based on the clinical condition of the patient.
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Ophthalmologic Disorders
This medicine is used in combination with alpha interferons. Alpha interferons may cause increased ophthalmological side effects in patients with a known history of ophthalmologic disorders. Close monitoring of eye function is recommended during treatment with this combination. The therapy may be discontinued based on the clinical condition of the patient.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
If a dose of Ribazid Oral syrup 50 mg 60 mL is missed, take the dose as soon as you remember it. If it is almost the time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
General Instructions
Take Ribazid Oral syrup 50 mg 60 mL as instructed by the doctor. Do not take larger amounts than prescribed. Seek emergency medical treatment in case of any side effects and do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting with your doctor.
Other details
- To be taken with food
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- Does not cause sleepiness
what are the adverse effects of Ribazid Oral syrup 50 mg 60 mL?
Haemolytic anaemia; also reported (in combination with peginterferon alfa-2b or interferon alfa-2b), nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, stomatitis, glossitis, dyspepsia, abdominal pain, diarrhoea, constipation, pancreatitis, anorexia, weight loss; chest pain, tachycardia, syncope, flushing; dyspnoea, cough, rhinitis, pharyngitis; sleep disturbances, asthaenia, impaired concentration, irritability, aggression, anxiety, depression, dizziness, tremor, hypertonia, myalgia, arthralgia, paraesthesia, influenza-like symptoms, headache; thyroid disorders, menstrual disturbances, reduced libido; rash, pruritus, photosensitivity, alopecia, dry skin; taste disturbance, blurred vision, tinnitus; neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, aplastic anaemia, lymphadenopathy, hyperuricaemia, blood dyscrasias, anaemia.
What happens if I miss a dose of Ribazid Oral syrup 50 mg 60 mL?
Chronic hepatitis C: Adults: over 18 yr, body-weight under 65 kg, 400 mg twice daily; body-weight 65-85 kg, 400 mg in the morning and 600 mg in the evening; body-weight over 85 kg, 600 mg twice daily. Children: 15-20 mg/kg body weight daily in three divided dosage for 5-7 days.
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Ribazid Oral syrup 50 mg 60 mL. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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