Fabiflu 400mg Strip Of 17 Tablets
Fabiflu 400 MG Description
Fabiflu 400 tablet is an antiviral medicine. Fabiflu tablet is used for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 disease. This medicine contains favipiravir as an active ingredient. It works by inh
ibiting the replication of infection causing virus. The dose, frequency and duration of the treatment are decided by your doctor after assessing your condition. Before initiating treatment with the Fabiflu 400 tablet, inform your doctor 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. It is also advised by experts that patients should take a proper diet rich in whole grains, fresh vegetables and fruits and limit salt and sugar intake.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹1034.77 |
You Save | ₹141.11 (12% on MRP) |
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 |
Uses of Fabiflu 400 MG
Contraindications of Fabiflu 400 MG
- If you are allergic to Favipiravir or any other ingredients of Fabiflu 400 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 Fabiflu 400 MG
- Diarrhoea
- Increased uric acid levels
- Decreased white blood cells count
- Increased liver enzymes
- Psychiatric symptoms
Precautions and Warnings of Fabiflu 400 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- If you suspect pregnancy while taking Fabiflu 400 mg 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 Fabiflu 400 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.
- Fabiflu 400 mg 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.
Directions for Use of Fabiflu 400 MG
- Fabiflu 400 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.
Storage and disposal of Fabiflu 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 Fabiflu 400 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Mode of Action of Fabiflu 400 MG
How Does It Work?
Interactions of Fabiflu 400 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Fabiflu 400 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.
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take Fabiflu 400 mg tablet on my own?
Q: Can Fabiflu 400 tablet be taken by a pregnant woman?
Q: I have gout can I take Fabiflu 400 tablet?
Q: Can I breastfeed my baby If I am taking Fabiflu?
Q: What are the uses of Fabiflu 400 mg tablet?
Q: What are the side effects of Fabiflu 400 tablet?
Q: Can Fabiflu 400 tablet cause fever?
Q: What do you mean by COVID-19 appropriate behaviour?
- COVID-19 appropriate behaviour is a set of precautionary measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 infection.
- By following COVID-19 appropriate behaviour people are expected to maintain physical distancing, respiratory and hand hygiene.
- Avoid touching possibly contaminated surfaces, nose, eyes and mouth, avoid unnecessary travel and going out to crowded places.
- Seek information from credible resources, avoid spreading unverified negative information via social media and do not discriminate against anyone.
- Wear reusable hand-made face-cover or mask, at all times, do not spit in public places and greet people from distance without physical contact.
- Seek psychosocial support for any stress or anxiety and call government helpline numbers for any queries and help.
Q: What is the dose of Fabiflu 400?
Q: Is Fabiflu 400 a steroid?
Q: How does Fabiflu 400 work?
Q: What is Fabiflu 400 dosage in COVID-19 patients?
Q: Can Fabiflu 400 mg tablet be taken along with other medication?
References
- Favipiravir Medical Consent Form [Internet]. D3ez6r0blsi4n.cloudfront.net. 2021 [cited 11 January 2022]
- FabiFlu ABPI Tablet [Data on file]. Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited (GPL). 2021 [cited 11 January 2022]
- Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) [Internet]. Who.int. 2021 [cited 11 January 2022]
- #HealthyAtHome [Internet]. Who.int. 2021 [cited 11 January 2022]
- An Illustrated Guide on COVID Appropriate Behaviour [Internet]. Mohfw.gov.in. 2021 [cited 11 January 2022]
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