Copegus
Copegus is a antivirals medication containing Ribavirin, available as 100mg tablets.
- Category
- Antivirals
- Active ingredient
- Ribavirin
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Film-coated tablet
- Strengths
- 100mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
Prescription rules on Copegus vary by country.
Details
- Conditions
- Chronic hepatitis c
- Alternative Name
- Rebetol
- Therapeutic Class
- Antiviral
- Pharmacological Class
- Nucleoside Analogue
- Minor Side Effects
- fatigue, headache, insomnia, nausea
- Moderate Side Effects
- anaemia, dry skin, rash
- Dosage Forms
- Film-coated tablet
- Administration Route
- Oral use
- Prescription Status
- Available without prescription
- Originator
- Roche
- Onset Time
- 1–2 hours
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Storage Instructions
- Store at room temperature below 30°C.
- Drug Interactions
- didanosine, azathioprine, stavudine
- Age Restrictions
- Adults.
What you will receive
Copegus is the originator brand name, made by Roche. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with Roche and do not ship the original Copegus.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Ribavirin) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- A regulated generic matches the original ingredient for ingredient by legal standard.