Fapvir 400mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Favipiravir (400mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Abbott |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Fapvir 400mg Tablet is an antiviral medicine used for the treatment of mild to moderate coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in adults. Fapvir 400mg Tablet is an antiviral medicine used for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 symptoms. It stops the SARS-CoV-2 virus from multiplying, decreasing viral load in the body, restricting the spread of infection, and helping in speeding up the recovery process.
Fapvir 400mg Tablet is an antiviral medicine that stops the SARS-CoV-2 virus from multiplying, decreasing viral load in the body, restricting the spread of infection, and helping in speeding up the recovery process.
What is Fapvir 400mg Tablet? What is it used for?
Fapvir 400mg Tablet is a prescription medication that belongs to a class of antiviral medications. It is specifically designed to help manage mild to moderate Covid-19 infections in eligible patients.
When is the best time to start treatment with Fapvir 400mg Tablet?
Early use of antiviral medications like Fapvir 400mg Tablet is crucial for potentially better results. Consult a medical professional immediately after testing positive for Covid-19. If you have not yet tested positive, consult your doctor to determine if starting treatment at this time would be advisable.
Who should not take Fapvir 400mg Tablet?
Fapvir 400mg Tablet is contraindicated in individuals who: * Have known allergies to Fapvir 400mg Tablet or any of its ingredients. * Are children under the age of 18 years old. * Suffer from severe kidney or liver disease. * Have abnormal uric acid levels or are experiencing gout. It is important to inform your doctor if you have these conditions.
For how long and in what dose should Fapvir 400mg Tablet be taken?
Fapvir 400mg Tablet is a short-term treatment prescribed for a defined duration. It is to be taken orally twice daily, with the first dose of 1800mg taken on day 1, followed by 800mg twice daily until day 14. Self-medication is not advised. Always follow your doctor's guidance for complete and safe treatment.
Can Fapvir 400mg Tablet be used in the elderly and children?
Fapvir 400mg Tablet should be given to the elderly with caution, under close monitoring. Its use in children has not been established. In general, its use is discouraged for people with severe age-related decline in kidney function or liver function.
Can Fapvir 400mg Tablet be taken by women who are pregnant or breastfeeding?
Fapvir 400mg Tablet is not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. It may have harmful effects on the developing fetus. If you are planning a baby, are pregnant, or are breastfeeding, consult your doctor to determine if Fapvir 400mg Tablet is safe in your individual case.
How does Fapvir 400mg Tablet work?
Fapvir 400mg Tablet inhibits the replication of the Covid-19 virus, thus limiting its spread and facilitating recovery. This action reduces the amount of virus present in a patient’s system and promotes faster healing.
How should Fapvir 400mg Tablet be stored?
Store Fapvir 400mg Tablet at temperatures below 30 degrees Celsius. Keep it away from children to prevent accidental ingestion.
I have diabetes and hypertension. Can I take Fapvir 400mg Tablet?
Yes, you may be able to take Fapvir 400mg tablet under medical supervision if you have diabetes and hypertension. Follow your doctor’s instructions for dosage and duration.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Fapvir 400mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Inform your doctor if you have gout, uric acid, liver, or kidney disease
- Fapvir 400mg Tablet should be administered with care to elderly patients by monitoring their general conditions
- Seek immediate medical attention if you see signs of allergic reactions like red or blistering rash, difficulty swallowing or breathing, swelling of the eyelids, lips, face, throat, or tongue
- Increased uric acid levels in blood
- Diarrhea
- Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
- Increased liver enzymes
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Fapvir 400mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Fapvir 400mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy
Fapvir 400mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
