Medicine of Covid -19 ; Fabi Flu (Favipiravir 200mg)

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Fabi flu is a medicine of Covid-19 (corona). Glenmark Pharmaceutical has launched the Fabi Flu drug for mild and moderate patients of Corona. 
The real name of this drug is Favipiravir and brand name is Fabi Flu.
Favipiravir is a  Generic version of avigan medicine. Which is used for influenza in Japan. This drug was developed in Japan in 2014. It was produced by the Fujifilm toyama Chemical of Japan.
A study of this drug in Russia, Japan and China found that this drug is more effective in viral load and high fever. And now Fabi flu medicine has also been approved for patients of covid-19.




The use of this medicine has also been approved in India. But for that, the doctor's prescription is necessary and the doctor will also have to take a letter of permission from the patient in written, before prescribing it. Means, doctors will tell the patients that, I want to prescribe Fabi flu medicine, do you want to take? If the patient answers yes in written, then only the doctor can prescribe the Fabi flu medicine.

A strip of this medicine contains 34 tablets, and the price of 1strip is ₹ 3500. Means a tablet costs around ₹ 103. Patients in the age group of 18 to 75 can take this medicine. Have to eat 18 tablets on the first day, 9 in the morning, 9 in the evening.
Have to eat 8 tablets daily for 14 consecutive days from the second day, 4 in the morning and 4 in the evening.

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