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Piravir

Piravir 200 mg tablets

Brand: Getz Pharma

Prescription Prescription Required

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Piravir 200 mg tablets is composed of Favipiravir (200 mg)

Favipiravie is an anti-viral prescription medicine that is available in oral form. It may be taken individually or in combination with other medicine to stop the multiplication and growth of a virus inside the body. It inhibits the viral RNA multiplication process. When the virus cannot make its RNA, its number decreases, leading to a favorable prognosis. It is used to treat influenza, Ebola, and COVID-19 (studies under consideration).

Introduction

How To Use

  • Take this medicine by mouth with a glass of water.
  • Take this medicine with or without food.
  • Swallow it as a whole, do not crush or chew the medicine.
  • Take it at the same time every day to help you remember.
  • Or use it exactly as instructed by your doctor.

Expert Advice

  • Take this medicine exactly as instructed by your doctor.
  • Drink enough fluids to prevent dehydration.
  • Do not share this medicine with anyone.
  • Do not use more than the recommended dose.
  • Do not skip or alter the dose.
  • Do not discontinue this medicine without consulting your doctor.
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you experience any serious side effects.

Primary Uses

Indications

  • Influenza
  • Ebola
  • Covid-19

Side Effects

Patients using this medicine might experience:

  • Dizziness
  • Back pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Trouble sleeping
  • Rash

Warnings

Pregnancy

Contraindicated in pregnant females. Please consult your doctor for more information.

Lactation

No definitive data regarding lactating females. Please consult your doctor for more information.

Driving

This medicine may cause dizziness during driving. Therefore, please avoid driving immediately after taking this medicine.

Liver

Liver patients should use this medicine with caution. Dose adjustment might be required. Consult your doctor for more information.

Kidney

Kidney patients should use this medicine with caution. Dose adjustment might be required. Consult your doctor for more information.

Alcohol

Avoid alcohol consumption when using this medicine. It may increase the severity of side effects.

Precautions

Before using this medicine, inform your doctor about your complete medical history, especially about heart disease, kidney diseases, and diabetes. Do not discontinue this medicine without informing your doctor. Inform your doctor about all your current medicines and significant past medical history. Inform your doctor if you are undergoing any surgery.

Contraindications

Do not use this medicine if you’re allergic to any of its constituents.

FAQS

What happens if I stop taking this medicine?

Sudden discontinuation of this medicine may lead to exacerbation of the symptoms of disease. The viral infection may flare up, increasing the viral load, and hence worsening prognosis.

Is this medicine safe for children?

Please consult your doctor for case-specific advice.

How long will this medicine take to work?

This medicine will take a few hours to show full effects. Therefore, please do not stop taking it until your healthcare provider consults you to.

How long can I take this medicine for?

You may have to take this medicine for several days to decrease the viral load and for relieving symptoms. Please do not stop taking this medicine until your doctor tells you to.

What to do if I miss a dose?

If you have missed a dose, please take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed one and continue the dosage normally.

Disclaimer

Dawaai's intention is to make sure that it's consumers get information that is accurate, reviewed by an expert and error-free. However, the information mentioned here should not be used as a replacement for the advice of a qualified physician. The information given here is for informational purposes only, which may not cover all possible precautions, side effects, contraindications or drug interactions. Consult your doctor and discuss your queries related to any medicine or disease.

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