
Favimed 400 Tablet
Manufacturer
Aarmed Formulation Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Favipiravir (400mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Favimed 400 Tablet is an antiviral medicine used for the treatment of mild to moderate coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in adults.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Favimed 400 Tablet is an antiviral medicine 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 Favimed 400 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 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. Favimed 400 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.
Directions for Use
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. Favimed 400 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Increased uric acid levels in blood Diarrhea Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils) Increased liver enzymes
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Favimed 400 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Favimed 400 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Favimed 400 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.
How it works
Favimed 400 Tablet is an antiviral medicine. It stops the SARS-CoV-2 virus from multiplying. By doing so, it decreases viral load in the body, restricts the spread of infection and helps in speeding up the recovery process.
Quick Tips
Inform your doctor if you have gout, uric acid, liver, or kidney disease. Favimed 400 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. It is advisable to use contraceptive methods while taking Favimed 400 Tablet and for 7 days after the completion of the treatment. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
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