What is Rebetol
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Currently, three clinical trials are assessing the potential of Rebetol in managing Chronic Hepatitis C, HIV Positive status and Severe Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections.Rebetol Reviews: What are patients saying about Rebetol?
Patient Q&A Section about rebetol
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.What is Sovaldi used for?
"SOVALDI is not recommended for treatment of HCV genotype 1 or 4 infection. SOVALDI should be used with caution in patients with decompensated cirrhosis.
SOVALDI is a drug used to treat children 3 years of age and older with chronic HCV genotype 2 or 3 infection without cirrhosis or with compensated cirrhosis in combination with ribavirin. SOVALDI is not recommended for treatment of HCV genotype 1 or 4 infection. SOVALDI should be used with caution in patients with decompensated cirrhosis."
What does ribavirin do to the body?
"Ribavirin is an antiviral medication that works by stopping the virus that causes hepatitis C from spreading inside the body."
What is Rebetol used for?
"Rebetol is a prescription medicine used to treat the symptoms of chronic hepatitis C. Rebetol can be used by itself or with other medications. Rebetol belongs to a class of drugs called hepatitis B/hepatitis C agents; RSV agents. The safety and effectiveness of Rebetol in children younger than 3 years of age is not known."
Is Rebetol discontinued?
", the FDA announced that Merck would be discontinuing their Rebetol (ribavirin) oral solution. This is due to business reasons and not because of any safety, efficacy or quality issues. Rebetol will be discontinued on or near June 2019, but the brand Rebetol capsules will continue to be available."