Ribavirin SMAG3154

species: - Concentration: 1mg/ml -Applications: WB; ELISA; Immunogen; POCT -Tag: KLH; BSA; OVA; HRP Product Description: This product is made to order with multiple conjugates: KLH/BSA/OVA/HRP. - CAS Number: 36791-04-5 - Alias: Ribavirin; Rebetol; Ribamide; Ribamidil; Ribasphere; Tribavirin; Vilona; Viramide; Virazide; Virazole; 36791-04-5 -Molecular FormulaC8H12N4O5 Background: Ribavirin, also known as tribavirin, is an antiviral medication used to treat RSV infection, hepatitis C, and viral hemorrhagic fever. For hepatitis C it is used with other medications such as simeprevir, sofosbuvir, peginterferon alfa-2b or peginterferon alfa-2a. Among the viral hemorrhagic fevers it is used for Lassa fever, Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever, and Hantavirus infection but not Ebola or Marburg. Ribavirin is taken by mouth or inhaled.Common side effects include feeling tired, headache, nausea, fever, muscle pains, and an irritable mood. Serious side effects include red blood cell breakdown, liver problems, and allergic reactions. Use during pregnancy results in harm to the baby. Effective birth control is recommended for both males and females for 7 months after use. The mechanism of action of ribavirin is not entirely clear.