Rocaltrol and Ribavirin drug interactions - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Drug interactions are reported among people who take Rocaltrol (calcitriol) and Ribavirin (ribavirin). Common drug interactions include anaemia among females and anaemia among males.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes what interactions people have when they take Rocaltrol and Ribavirin. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 26 people who take the same drugs from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Rocaltrol?

Rocaltrol has active ingredients of calcitriol. It is often used in hypoparathyroidism. eHealthMe is studying from 7,562 Rocaltrol users. Check the latest studies of Rocaltrol.

What is Ribavirin?

Ribavirin has active ingredients of ribavirin. It is often used in hepatitis c. eHealthMe is studying from 78,532 Ribavirin users. Check the latest studies of Ribavirin.

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On Sep, 03, 2026

26 people who take Rocaltrol and Ribavirin together, and have interactions are studied.

Rocaltrol and Ribavirin drug interactions.

What are the common drug interactions of Rocaltrol and Ribavirin, by gender? *:

female:

  1. Anaemia (lack of blood)
  2. Atrial flutter (an abnormal heart rhythm that occurs in the atria of the heart)
  3. Compartment syndrome (painful condition that occurs when pressure within the muscles builds to dangerous levels)
  4. Renal tubular necrosis (death of kidney tubules)
  5. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
  6. Haematoma (collection of blood outside the blood vessels)
  7. Hepatic cirrhosis (chronic liver disease characterized by replacement of liver tissue by fibrosis, scar tissue)
  8. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit)
  9. Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (involves fibrosis of skin, joints, eyes due to kidney disease)
  10. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)

male:

  1. Anaemia (lack of blood)
  2. Infarction (obstruction of the blood supply to an organ or region of tissue)
  3. Headache (pain in head)
  4. Platelet count decreased
  5. Hyperbilirubinaemia (excess of bilirubin in the blood)
  6. Alanine aminotransferase increased
  7. Bone marrow depression (decreased ability or inability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells)
  8. Bronchitis (inflammation of the mucous membrane in the bronchial tubes)
  9. Chest discomfort
  10. Dyspnoea (difficult or laboured respiration)

What are the common drug interactions of Rocaltrol and Ribavirin, by age (0-1 to 60+)? *:

0-1:

n/a

2-9:

n/a

10-19:

n/a

20-29:

n/a

30-39:

  1. Renal tubular necrosis (death of kidney tubules)
  2. Anaemia (lack of blood)
  3. Live birth
  4. Maternal exposure during pregnancy (use of substance during pregnancy)
  5. Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets)
  6. Premature delivery
  7. Thrombocytopenia (decrease of platelets in blood)

40-49:

  1. Nephrogenic systemic fibrosis (involves fibrosis of skin, joints, eyes due to kidney disease)

50-59:

  1. Atrial flutter (an abnormal heart rhythm that occurs in the atria of the heart)
  2. Compartment syndrome (painful condition that occurs when pressure within the muscles builds to dangerous levels)
  3. Anaemia (lack of blood)
  4. Dehydration (dryness resulting from the removal of water)
  5. Haematoma (collection of blood outside the blood vessels)
  6. Renal failure (kidney dysfunction)
  7. Urinary tract infection
  8. Bone marrow depression (decreased ability or inability of the bone marrow to produce blood cells)
  9. Cardiac flutter (abnormal heart rhythm)
  10. Cardiomegaly (increased size of heart than normal)

60+:

  1. Anaemia (lack of blood)
  2. Infarction (obstruction of the blood supply to an organ or region of tissue)
  3. Headache (pain in head)
  4. Heart rate increased
  5. Normochromic normocytic anaemia (forms of anaemia in which the average size and haemoglobin content of the red blood cells are within normal limits)
  6. Reflux oesophagitis (an oesophageal mucosal injury that occurs of gastric contents into the oesophagus)
  7. Splenomegaly (enlargement of spleen)
  8. Hyperbilirubinaemia (excess of bilirubin in the blood)
  9. Hepatic cirrhosis (chronic liver disease characterized by replacement of liver tissue by fibrosis, scar tissue)
  10. Alanine aminotransferase increased

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Pneumonia: 5 people, 19.23%
  2. High Blood Pressure: 3 people, 11.54%
  3. Renal Tubular Necrosis (death of kidney tubules): 2 people, 7.69%
  4. Headache (pain in head): 2 people, 7.69%
  5. Depression: 2 people, 7.69%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on calcitriol and ribavirin (the active ingredients of Rocaltrol and Ribavirin, respectively), and Rocaltrol and Ribavirin (the brand names). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

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