Rebetol (Ribavirin) Capsule
Generic
Ribavirin (Generic Equivalent to Rebetol)
Rebetol Capsule is an antiviral medicine that is used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells and clears up the infection.
Rebetol Capsule should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It should be taken with food. You should drink plenty of water while on treatment with this medicine as it helps to prevent dehydration and kidney damage. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Some side effects of this medicine include headache, muscle pain, weakness, fatigue, and fever. Inform your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration. Please consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Uses Of Rebetol Capsule
- Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection
Benefits Of Rebetol Capsule
In Chronic Hepatitis C Virus (Hcv) Infection
Rebetol Capsule works by preventing the HCV virus from multiplying in your body. It helps control the infection and makes the immune system work better. This lowers your chances of getting complications and improves your quality of life. This medicine is always taken in combination with other antiretroviral medicines. It is not a cure and should neither be used to prevent HCV infection. It is important that you take this medicine as prescribed, following the dosage recommended by your doctor. Taking all doses in the right amount at the right times greatly increases the effectiveness of the medicine.
Side Effects Of Rebetol Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them.
Common Side Effects Of Rebetol
- Headache
- Muscle pain
- Weakness
- Fatigue
- Fever
How To Use Rebetol Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Rebetol Capsule is to be taken with food.
How Rebetol Capsule Works
Rebetol Capsule is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.
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| Product Type--Salt | Generic–Ribavirin (Generic Equivalent to Rebetol), Brands–Rebetol |
|---|---|
| tag--Manufacturer | Ribasure–Aprazer Healthcare |
| Power--Pack Size | 200mg–140 Capsules, 200mg–280 Capsules, 200mg–420 Capsules |