Ribavirin

Generic Name
Ribavirin
Brand Names
Ibavyr, Rebetol, Virazole
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C8H12N4O5
CAS Number
36791-04-5
Unique Ingredient Identifier
49717AWG6K
Background

Producing a broad-spectrum activity against several RNA and DNA viruses, Ribavirin is a synthetic guanosine nucleoside and antiviral agent that interferes with the synthesis of viral mRNA. It is primarily indicated for use in treating hepatitis C and viral hemorrhagic fevers. HCV is a single-stranded RNA virus that is categorized into nine distinct genotypes...

Indication

Indicated for the treatment of chronic Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in combination with other antiviral agents with the intent to cure or achieve a sustained virologic response (SVR). Typically added to improve SVR and reduce relapse rates .
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Associated Conditions
Chronic Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection, Severe Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
Associated Therapies
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Effects of Anti-HIV Therapy on Treatment for Hepatitis C in HCV/HIV Infected Adults

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2005-01-04
Last Posted Date
2021-11-01
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Target Recruit Count
2
Registration Number
NCT00100581
Locations
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Columbia Univ., HIV Prevention and Treatment Medical Ctr., New York, New York, United States

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Univ. of Texas Southwestern Med. Ctr., Amelia Court Continuity Clinic, Dallas, Texas, United States

A Study of Albuferon With Ribavirin in Interferon Treatment Experienced Subjects With Chronic Hepatitis C

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2004-11-24
Last Posted Date
2013-08-02
Lead Sponsor
Human Genome Sciences Inc.
Target Recruit Count
115
Registration Number
NCT00097435
Locations
🇺🇸

Mayo Clinic, Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

🇺🇸

Mayo Clinic Rochester, Rochester, Minnesota, United States

and more 5 locations

Omega Interferon Alone or in Combination With Ribavirin in Subjects With Hepatitis C

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2004-11-18
Last Posted Date
2007-08-23
Lead Sponsor
Intarcia Therapeutics
Target Recruit Count
90
Registration Number
NCT00097045

Study of Viramidine to Ribavirin in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C Who Are Treatment Naive

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2004-10-04
Last Posted Date
2012-06-22
Lead Sponsor
Bausch Health Americas, Inc.
Target Recruit Count
900
Registration Number
NCT00093093
Locations
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California, United States

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Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, Illinois, United States

and more 97 locations

Ribavirin With or Without Monoclonal Antibody Therapy in Treating Patients Who Develop RSV Pneumonia Following Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2004-04-13
Last Posted Date
2010-04-02
Lead Sponsor
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Registration Number
NCT00014391
Locations
🇺🇸

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States

Pegylated Interferon Alfa-2a Maintenance Therapy and Liver Disease Progression in People Infected With Both HIV and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)

First Posted Date
2004-02-25
Last Posted Date
2021-11-08
Lead Sponsor
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Target Recruit Count
333
Registration Number
NCT00078403
Locations
🇺🇸

Johns Hopkins University CRS, Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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University of Pittsburgh CRS, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

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Massachusetts General Hospital CRS (MGH CRS), Boston, Massachusetts, United States

and more 34 locations
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