Favilar Tablet 200 mg contains Favipiravir, an antiviral medicine used for the treatment of certain RNA virus infections. It works by inhibiting viral replication inside the body, helping to reduce viral load and support faster recovery. Favipiravir is generally used in specific viral infections under medical supervision as part of an appropriate treatment protocol.

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Composition

Each tablet contains:

• Favipiravir 200 mg

This formulation provides targeted antiviral activity against RNA-dependent RNA polymerase enzymes.

Indications

Favilar Tablet is indicated for:

• Management of mild to moderate viral infections caused by RNA viruses (as prescribed)
• Influenza virus infections (in specific clinical settings)
• Off-label use in certain emerging viral infections as per national treatment guidelines
• Supportive antiviral therapy in hospitalized or high-risk patients (physician-directed)

Use is strictly based on clinical evaluation and regulatory guidance.

Pharmacological Action

Favipiravir is an antiviral agent that works by:

• Selectively inhibiting RNA-dependent RNA polymerase (RdRp)
• Blocking viral RNA replication and transcription
• Reducing viral multiplication inside host cells
• Limiting progression and severity of viral infection

This helps reduce viral load and supports immune response.

Dosage & Administration

• Dosage must be determined by a physician based on infection severity
• Typically given as a loading dose followed by maintenance dosing
• Taken orally with water
• Can be taken with or without food
• Strict adherence to prescribed duration is required

Do not self-medicate or change dose without medical advice.

Side Effects

Possible side effects include:

• Increased uric acid levels
• Gastrointestinal discomfort (nausea, diarrhea)
• Headache
• Elevated liver enzymes
• Dizziness
• Rare allergic reactions

Monitoring may be required during treatment.

Contraindications

• Hypersensitivity to Favipiravir
• Pregnancy (strictly contraindicated)
• Severe hepatic impairment
• Severe renal impairment (use with caution or avoid as advised)

Precautions & Warnings

• Must not be used during pregnancy due to risk of fetal harm
• Effective contraception is required during and after treatment
• Monitor liver function and uric acid levels during therapy
• Use only under physician supervision
• Not recommended for routine or uncontrolled use

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Use in Pregnancy & Lactation

Favipiravir is contraindicated in pregnancy due to potential teratogenic effects. It is also not recommended during breastfeeding unless clearly directed by a physician.

Storage

• Store below 30°C
• Protect from moisture and light
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use expired medicine.