Ribavirin Injection (box of 10 ampoules)
Ribavirin Injection (box of 10 ampoules)
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Ribavirin Injection

RibaCare™
Ribavirin Injection is an antiviral medication indicated for Hepatitis C, severe acute respiratory syndrome SARS, and viral hemorrhagic fevers. This drug is produced and distributed by ISO/GMP-certified medical manufacturer AdvaCare Pharma.

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What is Ribavirin?

Therapeutic Class:

Active Ingredients: Ribavirin

Ribavirin Injection is a drug used to treat some types of viral infection. It is indicated for the treatment of chronic Hepatitis C, severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), and some viral hemorrhagic fevers. For the treatment of Hepatitis C, it is typically combined with other medications like simeprevir or sofosbuvir.

This medication is effective against Lassa fever, Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever, and Hantavirus infection, but is not used for Ebola or Marburg infection.

Ribavirin is a nucleoside analog that belongs to the class of medicines called antivirals. It works by interfering with viral replication in certain DNA and RNA viruses.

AdvaCare Pharma is a global distributor and manufacturer of Ribavirin Injections. This medicine is produced in our GMP-certified facilities in China, India, and the USA. We routinely inspect our production facilities to ensure our products meet health, safety, and environmental standards.

Why are we a leading Ribavirin manufacturer?

AdvaCare Pharma is an American-owned pharmaceutical company that specializes in the manufacture of Ribavirin Injection and other quality-assured injectable medications for the worldwide market. Over the past twenty years, we’ve built our reputation on reliable, efficacious, and affordable medical products and custom-tailored marketing plans to meet regional demands.

Uses

What is Ribavirin used for?

It's used to treat viral infections such as:

  • hepatitis C
  • respiratory syncytial virus infection
  • Lass fever
  • Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever
  • Hantavirus infection

How is a Ribavirin Injection used?

This medication has been manufactured to be administered intravenously by a healthcare professional.

What dose should be given?

For the treatment of hemorrhagic fever, the typical dosage is:

  • A loading dose of 30mg/kg with a maximum single dose of up to 2g.
  • 16mg/kg, with a maximum dose of up to 1g, every 6 hours for 4 days.
  • 8mg/kg, with a maximum dose of 500mg, every 8 hours for 6 days.

For the treatment of infections caused by adenovirus, there is some variety in regimen. The typical dosage is:

  • A loading dose of 33mg/kg.
  • 16mg/kg, every 6 hours for 4 days.
  • 8mg/kg, every 8 hours for 3 to 6 days.

The exact dosage is based on medical condition, response to the treatment, age, and weight. Refer to a physician or healthcare professional for advice.

Side Effects

As with all pharmaceuticals, some unwanted effects can occur from the use of Ribavirin Injection.

Common side effects include, but may not be limited to:

  • cough
  • upset stomach
  • vomiting
  • constipation or diarrhea
  • loss of appetite
  • changes in taste
  • insomnia
  • rash or itchy skin
  • changes in menstruation
  • hair loss

Serious side effects may include:

  • signs of an allergic reaction
  • signs of a liver problem
  • signs of an infection
  • bloody diarrhea or stools
  • bloating
  • confusion
  • changes in vision
  • mood changes, such as depression, anxiety, or irritability

For a comprehensive list of all side effects, consult a doctor or pharmacist.

If any symptom persists or gets worse, or you notice any other symptoms, please call your doctor.

Precautions

Do NOT use Ribavirin Injection if:

  • You are hypersensitive to any of the ingredients.
  • You have a hemoglobin blood cell disorder.
  • You have autoimmune hepatitis.
  • You have severe kidney disease.
  • You are also taking didanosine.
  • You are pregnant or your sexual partner is pregnant.

Due to possible drug interactions, consult with your doctor about any medications you are taking before your treatment.

This medication may not be suitable for people with certain conditions, so it is important to consult with a doctor if you have any health conditions.

*Regulatory compliance may vary according to production standard, import requirements and/or manufacturing origin.

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