Fluguard 400 Tablet

Short Description

Fluguard 400 Tablet is an antiviral medicine used for the treatment of mild to moderate coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in adults.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Take Fluguard 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 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. Fluguard 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.

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. Fluguard 400 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

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 Fluguard 400 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Fluguard 400 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Pregnancy Warning

Fluguard 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.

Fluguard 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.

Inform your doctor if you have gout, uric acid, liver or kidney disease. Fluguard 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 Fluguard 400 Tablet and for 7 days after the completion of the treatment. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.