Drug Information
Favipiravir 200 mg (FABIFLU)
Indication
antiviral agent Click to listen highlighted text! Indication antiviral agent
Contraindications and precautions
1.Do not use in women known or suspected to be pregnant.
2.Do not use if you had an allergic reaction to the medication or its components.
3.Use with caution in pediatric patients.
4.Use with caution in the patients with a history of gout and patients with hyperuricaemia.
5.The medication should be administered with care when co-administered with antituberculosis agents, pyrazinamide, as it may result in blood uric acid level increases.
6.The medication should be administered with care when co-administered with antidiabetic agents, repaglinide or pioglitazone, as it may result in hypoglycemia.
7. Use with caution in the patients with hepatic impairment.
8.Use with caution in geriatric patients. Click to listen highlighted text! Contraindications and precautions 1.Do not use in women known or suspected to be pregnant. 2.Do not use if you had an allergic reaction to the medication or its components. 3.Use with caution in pediatric patients. 4.Use with caution in the patients with a history of gout and patients with hyperuricaemia. 5.The medication should be administered with care when co-administered with antituberculosis agents, pyrazinamide, as it may result in blood uric acid level increases. 6.The medication should be administered with care when co-administered with antidiabetic agents, repaglinide or pioglitazone, as it may result in hypoglycemia. 7. Use with caution in the patients with hepatic impairment. 8.Use with caution in geriatric patients.
Instruction
1.Take this medication with or without food.
2.The tablets may be broken or crushed and administered to nasogastric tube.
Adverse Reactions
1. This medication may cause severe side effects such as shock, anaphylaxis, pneumonia, etc.
The medication must be discontinued immediately.
2. Other side effects may be observed such as hepatitis, stomachache, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, atopic dermatitis, blood uric acid and triglycerides increased. Click to listen highlighted text! Instruction 1.Take this medication with or without food. 2.The tablets may be broken or crushed and administered to nasogastric tube. Adverse Reactions 1. This medication may cause severe side effects such as shock, anaphylaxis, pneumonia, etc. The medication must be discontinued immediately. 2. Other side effects may be observed such as hepatitis, stomachache, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, atopic dermatitis, blood uric acid and triglycerides increased.
Drug storage
Store at room temperature. Click to listen highlighted text! Drug storage Store at room temperature.
The above information is drug information used for patient self-care only.
If you have any inquiries, please ask your physicians or pharmacists. Click to listen highlighted text! The above information is drug information used for patient self-care only. If you have any inquiries, please ask your physicians or pharmacists.
ยุคล จันทเลิศ. Favipiravir. วารสารศูนย์การศึกษาแพทยศาสตร์คลินิก โรงพยาบาลพระปกเกล้า. 2021;38(2):232-236.
แนวทางเวชปฏิบัติ การวินิจฉัย ดูแลรักษา และป้องกันการติดเชื้อในโรงพยาบาล กรณีโรคติดเชื้อไวรัสโคโรนา 2019 (COVID-19) ฉบับปรับปรุง วันที่ 21 กรกฎาคม พ.ศ.2564 สำหรับแพทย์และบุคลากรสาธารณสุข [Internet]. 2021 [cited 2021 Jul 27]. Available from:https://covid19.dms.go.th/backend/Content/Content_File/Covid_Health/Attach/25640721115923AM_CPG_COVID_v.16.4.n.pdf?fbclid=IwAR33037KhUb8cLmnFmHKc9RJXVWGtEETFRwWRvhv92J8LVzA2Ufof2Jteho.
Avigan tablet 200 mg (Favipiravir) [Internet]. 2017 [cited 2021 Jul 19]. Available from: https://www.cdc.gov.tw/File/Get/ht8jUiB_MI-aKnlwstwzvw. Click to listen highlighted text! ยุคล จันทเลิศ. Favipiravir. วารสารศูนย์การศึกษาแพทยศาสตร์คลินิก โรงพยาบาลพระปกเกล้า. 2021;38(2):232-236. แนวทางเวชปฏิบัติ การวินิจฉัย ดูแลรักษา และป้องกันการติดเชื้อในโรงพยาบาล กรณีโรคติดเชื้อไวรัสโคโรนา 2019 (COVID-19) ฉบับปรับปรุง วันที่ 21 กรกฎาคม พ.ศ.2564 สำหรับแพทย์และบุคลากรสาธารณสุข [Internet]. 2021 [cited 2021 Jul 27]. Available from:https://covid19.dms.go.th/backend/Content/Content_File/Covid_Health/Attach/25640721115923AM_CPG_COVID_v.16.4.n.pdf?fbclid=IwAR33037KhUb8cLmnFmHKc9RJXVWGtEETFRwWRvhv92J8LVzA2Ufof2Jteho. Avigan tablet 200 mg (Favipiravir) [Internet]. 2017 [cited 2021 Jul 19]. Available from: https://www.cdc.gov.tw/File/Get/ht8jUiB_MI-aKnlwstwzvw.