Rebetol
Rebetol is a antivirals medication containing Ribavirin, available as 200mg tablets.
- Category
- Antivirals
- Active ingredient
- Ribavirin
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Capsule, hard
- Strengths
- 200mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
Prescription rules on Rebetol vary by country.
Details
- Conditions
- Chronic hepatitis c
- Alternative Name
- Copegus
- Therapeutic Class
- Antiviral
- Pharmacological Class
- Nucleoside Analogue
- Minor Side Effects
- nausea, fatigue, headache, insomnia
- Moderate Side Effects
- anaemia, rash, cough, dyspnoea
- Dosage Forms
- Capsule, hard
- Administration Route
- Oral use
- Prescription Status
- Available without prescription
- Originator
- Merck Sharp & Dohme
- Onset Time
- 1–2 weeks
- Duration
- Until treatment course completion
- Storage Instructions
- Store in dry place.
- Drug Interactions
- Didanosine, Stavudine, Zidovudine
- Age Restrictions
- Use with caution in children.
What you will receive
Rebetol is the originator brand name, made by Merck Sharp & Dohme. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with Merck Sharp & Dohme and do not ship the original Rebetol.
- 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.