Codifab 400mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
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Codifab 400 MG Description
Codifab Tablet is an anti-viral medicine used to treat mild to moderate COVID-19 disease. It contains favipiravir as an active ingredient. It works by inhibiting the replication of infection causing
virus. You should avoid taking this medicine if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, suffering from any liver or kidney problems or are allergic to it. A person infected with coronavirus should stay in isolation in a well-ventilated space and should follow COVID-19 appropriate behaviour to prevent the spread of infection.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Favipiravir(400.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Mild to moderate COVID-19 disease |
| Side effects | Diarrhoea, increased uric acid levels, decreased white blood cells count |
| Therapy | ANTIVIRAL |
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Uses of Codifab 400 MG
Codifab Tablet is used for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 disease in adults.
Contraindications of Codifab 400 MG
- If you are allergic to favipiravir or any other ingredients of Codifab Tablet.
- If you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant or breastfeeding.
- If you have liver or kidney related disease or problems.
Side effects of Codifab 400 MG
- Diarrhoea
- Increased uric acid levels
- Decreased white blood cells count
- Increased liver enzymes
- Psychiatric symptoms
Precautions and Warnings of Codifab 400 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Codifab Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Codifab Tablet should not be taken by a pregnant woman or a woman who thinks she can be pregnant as it can harm the unborn baby. A pregnant woman should not get into any sexual interaction or intercourse with a partner taking this medicine.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Codifab Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Codifab Tablet should not be taken by a breastfeeding woman.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Codifab Tablet?
A:
Codifab Tablet does not alter driving ability. Patients with COVID-19 disease should stay home or in isolation ward of hospital and should avoid going out to prevent the spread of coronavirus infection.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Codifab Tablet?
A:
Avoid consuming alcohol when you are taking Codifab Tablet.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You suspect pregnancy while taking Codifab Tablet, discontinue the treatment and consult your doctor immediately.
- You experience psychoneurotic symptoms such as abnormal behaviour, irritability, sadness, etc. after taking this medicine.
- A pregnancy test should be performed for a woman of childbearing age, only if it is negative, can Codifab Tablet be given. This medicine can harm the foetus, hence pregnancy has to be avoided when on this medicine....
- You should use the most effective contraceptive methods during intercourse with a partner during the treatment and for the next 7 days after the end of the treatment.
- Codifab Tablet can pass in semen, hence if a male is taking this medicine, then he should not have intercourse with his partner or pregnant partner. It is mandatory to use a condom to avoid pregnancy, use it for the next 7 days after stopping the medicine....
- Be cautious if you have a history of abnormalities in the metabolism of uric acid or having gout.
Mode of Action of Codifab 400 MG
How Does It Work?
Codifab Tablet works by interfering with the action of a certain enzyme in the viral cell which leads to inhibitions of the growth of the infection-causing virus.
Directions for Use of Codifab 400 MG
- Codifab Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Codifab 400 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Codifab Tablet works, or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking medicines for tuberculosis, antidiabetic medicines and medicines for viral infection.
Storage and disposal of Codifab 400 MG
- Store in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, heat and moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Codifab 400 MG
Overdose
In case you happen to take too much of Codifab Tablets, immediately inform your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you have missed taking a dose of Codifab Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. If it is already time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow the normal dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to compensate for the missed one....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take Codifab Tablet on my own?
A: No, do not self medicate with this medicine until prescribed by your doctor.
Q: Can Codifab Tablet be taken by a pregnant woman?
A: No, if you are pregnant, then you should never take Codifab Tablet. It can harm the foetus and its development. If you are a female of childbearing age, ensure you use the most effective contraceptive method when using this medicine and even 7 days after using it. If you are pregnant, and your partner is on this medicine, then sexual contact should be avoided, as this medicine can pass into his semen.
Q: I have gout can I take Codifab Tablet?
A: No, you should not take Codifab Tablet if you have gout or increased levels of uric acid.
Q: Can I breastfeed my baby If I am taking this medicine?
A: Codifab Tablet should not be taken by a breastfeeding mother as it can harm the baby. Consult your doctor for more information on this.
Q: What are the uses of Codifab Tablet?
A: Codifab Tablet is used to treat mild to moderate coronavirus disease in adults.
Q: What are the side effects of Codifab Tablet?
A: Side effects of this medicine include diarrhoea, increased uric acid levels, decreased white blood cells count, increased liver enzymes & psychiatric symptoms such as abnormal behaviour, irritability, sadness, mood swings etc.
Q: Can Codifab Tablets cause fever?
A: No, Codifab Tablets does not cause fever it helps to treat symptoms of COVID-19 and fever is one of the symptoms of COVID-19 disease.
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