• Alfluenza 200mg 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 Alfluenza 200mg 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
• Alfluenza 200mg 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.

Uses of Alfluenza 200mg 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
• Alfluenza 200mg Tablet is used to manage these symptoms in mildly to moderately infected individuals and helps you recover from the infection
• Alfluenza 200mg 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 Alfluenza 200mg 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.

Frequestly asked Questions

What is Alfluenza 200mg Tablet? What is it used for?

Alfluenza 200mg Tablet is a medicine that belongs to a class of medicines called antiviral medicines. Alfluenza 200mg Tablet is used for managing patients suffering from mild to moderate Covid-19 infection.

When is the best time to start treatment with Alfluenza 200mg Tablet?

Alfluenza 200mg Tablet is best taken in mildly infected individuals than in those who have severe Covid-19 infection. This is because early use of antiviral medicines, such as Alfluenza 200mg Tablet, is seen to be more effective in treating Covid-19 infection. Delay in treatment only slows down the recovery process and worsens the existing symptoms such as breathing issues, cough, or fever. If left untreated, this viral infection may even lead to organ failure. Once tested positive for Covid-19, consult your doctor immediately.

Who should not take Alfluenza 200mg Tablet?

Alfluenza 200mg Tablet should not be used for treating patients who are allergic to Alfluenza 200mg Tablet or any of its ingredients. Children should not be given Alfluenza 200mg Tablet. It should not be given to patients with severe kidney or liver disease too. Additionally, people who have any abnormal uric acid levels or are suffering from gout must inform their doctor before taking Alfluenza 200mg Tablet. If you are planning a baby, pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before starting treatment with Alfluenza 200mg Tablet to avoid any potential harm to your baby. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit.

For how long and in what dose should Alfluenza 200mg Tablet be taken?

Alfluenza 200mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. It is taken orally (by mouth) and the recommended dose is 1,800 mg twice on day 1, followed by 800 mg twice daily up to day 14. Do not self medicate. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Alfluenza 200mg Tablet.

Can Alfluenza 200mg Tablet be used in the elderly and children?

Since the elderly often have compromised organ functions, Alfluenza 200mg Tablet should be given with care to them, alongside regular monitoring. Alfluenza 200mg Tablet has not been administered in children. However, some early experimental data suggests that Alfluenza 200mg Tablet may cause serious side effects in the younger age group. Therefore, this medicine should not be consumed by the elderly and children, unless advised by your doctor.

Can Alfluenza 200mg Tablet be taken by women who are pregnant or breastfeeding?

No, Alfluenza 200mg Tablet should not be used for treating Covid-19 infection in pregnant or breastfeeding women. Alfluenza 200mg Tablet is not considered safe to be used in pregnant or breastfeeding mothers as its use may cause harmful effects on the baby. If you are planning a baby, pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor if you are tested positive for Covid-19 or even if you are suspected of Covid-19 infection. Your doctor will decide what is best for you depending on your condition.

How does Alfluenza 200mg Tablet work?

Alfluenza 200mg Tablet inhibits replication (a process by which this virus multiplies) of the Covid-19 virus and stops the further spread of the infection. In this way the amount of virus in the human body decreases, thereby leading to faster recovery.

How should Alfluenza 200mg Tablet be stored?

Alfluenza 200mg Tablet should be stored at a temperature not more than 30 degrees Celsius. Make sure to keep it away from the reach of children.

I have diabetes and hypertension. Can I take Alfluenza 200mg Tablet?

Yes. Alfluenza 200mg Tablet may be given to patients with comorbidities such as diabetes and hypertension, under medical supervision. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the maximum benefit.

Common and Known Side effects of Alfluenza 200mg Tablet

• Increased uric acid level in blood
• Diarrhea
• Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
• Increased liver enzymes
• Increased triglyceride level in blood