Fapvir 400mg Tablet

Learn more about Fapvir 400mg Tablet, a quality offering from Abbott featuring the therapeutic benefits of Favipiravir (400mg). This formulation is primarily utilized for Treatment of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Browse through the detailed information provided below to enhance your knowledge about this medicine and its potential benefits for you.

MRP: ₹ 690
Packing: 10.0 tablets in 1 strip
Salt Combination: Favipiravir (400mg)
Brand: Abbott
Uses: Treatment of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

Description

Fapvir 400mg Tablet is an antiviral medicine
It is used for the treatment of mild to moderate coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in adults
It stops the virus from multiplying and therefore, decreases the viral load in the body
Take Fapvir 400mg Tablet only as per the dose and duration suggested by your doctor
Do not self-medicate
The most common side effects of this medicine include the increased uric acid levels in blood, diarrhea, decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), and increased liver enzymes
If any of these side effects bother you, consult with your doctor.
To make sure it is safe for you, you should let your doctor know if you have severe kidney or liver disease before taking this medicine
Fapvir 400mg Tablet is not recommended for women who are pregnant, suspected to be pregnant or breastfeeding, as it can cause harmful effects to the developing baby
Also, inform your doctor if you have a history of hypersensitivity to this drug, have abnormalities in uric acid metabolism, or have gout.

Cautions

Liver:	CAUTION: Fapvir 400mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fapvir 400mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Fapvir 400mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Fapvir 400mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether Fapvir 400mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Breast feeding:	UNSAFE: Fapvir 400mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnency:	UNSAFE: 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.
Alcohol:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Fapvir 400mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	N/A
Therapeutic class:	ANTI INFECTIVES
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Pyrazinecarboxamide derivative

Uses of Fapvir 400mg Tablet

In Treatment of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Coronavirus disease (Covid-19) is a highly infectious disease that is caused by a strain of a virus called coronavirus
The most common symptoms are fever, cough, loss of taste or smell, breathing difficulty, nasal congestion, and diarrhea among others
Fapvir 400mg Tablet is used to manage these symptoms in mildly to moderately infected individuals and helps you recover from the infection
Fapvir 400mg Tablet should be taken only if prescribed by a doctor
If you think you have come in contact with a person who has been infected with Covid-19, or if you feel any of these symptoms, consult your doctor immediately.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Fapvir 400mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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