Favirest Tablets — Favipiravir 200 mg (20 Tabs) Everest
Favirest 200 mg (Favipiravir) is a highly effective broad-spectrum antiviral medication. It works by inhibiting the RNA-dependent RNA polymerase, thereby blocking the replication of viruses inside human cells. It is widely used in the treatment of novel and re-emerging viral infections, including severe forms of influenza and COVID-19.
Manufacturer: Everest Pharmaceuticals (Bangladesh). The drug helps rapidly reduce the viral load in the early stages of the disease, alleviating symptoms and preventing the development of severe complications.
Key Features:
- ✅ Fast Action: Effectively suppresses viral replication during the initial days of illness.
- ✅ Broad Spectrum: Active against a wide variety of RNA viruses.
- ✅ Proven Efficacy: Included in multiple international and national treatment protocols for viral infections.
Prescribed by a physician for the treatment of adult patients in the following cases:
- 🔹 Novel or re-emerging pandemic viral infections: Influenza (especially when standard antiviral therapies are ineffective or contraindicated).
- 🔹 Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): Treatment of mild to moderate cases (in accordance with local clinical guidelines).
Sales Unit: Carton box containing 2 blister packs of 10 tablets each (total 20 film-coated tablets). Strength: 200 mg per tablet.
⚠️ APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
- Standard Dosage: Dosage is strictly individualized. A typical regimen involves a "loading dose" on Day 1 (e.g., 1600-1800 mg twice daily), followed by a maintenance dose from Day 2 onwards (e.g., 600-800 mg twice daily). Strictly under medical supervision!
- Administration: Take orally 30 minutes before meals. Swallow whole with plenty of water.
- Duration: Usually ranges from 5 to 14 days, depending on the severity of the condition.
- ⛔ Pregnancy and Family Planning: Strictly contraindicated (high risk of teratogenic effects). Both men and women must use highly effective contraception during and for a period after treatment.
- Breastfeeding (lactation must be discontinued during treatment).
- Severe hepatic or renal impairment.
- Children and adolescents under 18 years of age.
- Hypersensitivity to Favipiravir or any excipients.
The medication may cause side effects that require medical monitoring. Potential effects include:
- 🩸 Metabolic: Elevated blood uric acid levels (hyperuricemia) — very common.
- 🤢 Gastrointestinal: Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain or discomfort.
- 🔶 Liver: Temporary elevation of liver enzymes (ALT, AST).
- 🛡️ Allergic Reactions: Skin rash, itching.
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