4,636 reports of this reaction
2.9% of all RIBAVIRIN reports
#6 most reported adverse reaction
PRURITUS is the #6 most commonly reported adverse reaction for RIBAVIRIN, manufactured by Bausch Health US, LLC. There are 4,636 FDA adverse event reports linking RIBAVIRIN to PRURITUS. This represents approximately 2.9% of all 157,291 adverse event reports for this drug.
RIBAVIRIN has an overall safety score of 85 out of 100. Patients taking RIBAVIRIN who experience pruritus should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.
PRURITUS is a less commonly reported adverse event for RIBAVIRIN, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.
In addition to pruritus, the following adverse reactions have been reported for RIBAVIRIN:
The following drugs have also been linked to pruritus in FDA adverse event reports:
PRURITUS has been reported as an adverse event in 4,636 FDA reports for RIBAVIRIN. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.
PRURITUS accounts for approximately 2.9% of all adverse event reports for RIBAVIRIN, making it a notable side effect.
If you experience pruritus while taking RIBAVIRIN, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.