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FAQ: Do interferon and ribavirin cause depression? Home > Patients' Home > FAQs > Question & Answer Hepatitis C Home For Veterans and the Public - Basics - Getting Tested - Just Diagnosed - Treatment - Liver Complications - Living with Hep C - FAQs - Patient Guides - Tips and Tools - Community For Health Care Providers Publications and Products Web Resources About Us for Veterans and the Public Frequently Asked Questions Q: Do interferon and ribavirin cause depression? One third of patients may become clinically depressed during their treatment. The reason is unknown. A dose reduction or the use of antidepressant medication can help. Hepatitis C Resource Centers September 22, 2005; Last reviewed/updated: July 21, 2011 Search this website Search tips > Share this page Related resource Managing Treatment Side Effects Back to FAQ main page