
Foivir 800mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Favipiravir (800mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Foivir 800mg Tablet is an antiviral medicine used for the treatment of mild to moderate coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in adults.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Take Foivir 800mg 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. Foivir 800mg 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. Foivir 800mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Foivir 800mg 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. 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. Use contraceptive methods while taking Foivir 800mg Tablet and for 7 days after the completion of the treatment. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Take this medicine on an empty or full stomach. However, taking it with food might reduce the possibility of nausea and vomiting.
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