RIBAVARIN CAPSULES

, also known as tribavirin, is an antiviralmedication used to treat RSVinfection, hepatitis C, and viralhemorrhagic fever. For hepatitis C, it is used in combination withother medications such as simeprevir, sofosbuvir, peginterferonalfa-2b or peginterferonalfa-2a. Among the viral hemorrhagic fevers it is usedfor Lassa fever, Crimean–Congohemorrhagic fever, and Hantavirusinfection but not Ebola or Marburg. Ribavirin is taken by mouth or inhaled.