Description
Primovir Tablet Description
Primovir Tablet is intended to treat mild-to-moderate coronavirus disease(COVID-19) in adults and children aged 12 years and older weighing at least 40 kg with a positive COVID-19 test and at risk of progression to severe disease. It reduces the ability of the coronavirus to multiply in the body.
Primovir Tablet works by stopping the virus from making copies of itself from being effective, it needs to be started within five days of developing COVID symptoms. It is meant for oral intake regardless of the meals. Stick to the dose and duration as prescribed by the doctor. Do not withdraw it abruptly, even if the symptoms improve within the initial few days of the ingestion and report if it worsens after five days. Complete the medicine course as prescribed. Never self-medicate at home based on symptoms without a confirmatory covid-19 test and the doctor’s prescription.
What is Paxlovid Tablet?
Paxlovid is an antiviral treatment that involves two separate solutions packaged together. Right when you take your three-pill segment, two of those pills will be nirmatrelvir, which stifles a key protein that the Covid contamination hopes to make utilitarian disease particles.
Who can take PAXLOVID?
The FDA has authorized the emergency use of PAXLOVID for the treatment of mild-to-moderate COVID-19 in adults and children [12 years of age and older weighing at least 88 pounds (40 kg)] with a positive test for the virus that causes COVID-19, and who are at high risk for progression to severe COVID-19, including hospitalization or death, under an EUA.
If you test positive for COVID‑19, talk to your healthcare provider as soon as possible. Your healthcare provider can tell you about your treatment options and if PRIMOVIR is appropriate for you.
What are the upsides of Paxlovid Tablet?
Paxlovid is an oral antiviral pill that can be taken at home to help with keeping high-risk patients away from turning out to be sick to such an extent that they ought to be hospitalized.
Side Effects of PAXLOVID
- Changes in taste, diarrhea, high blood pressure, or muscle pain may occur. If any of these effects last or get worse, tell your healthcare professional promptly.
- Tell your doctor right away if you have any serious side effects, including: signs of liver problems (such as nausea/vomiting that doesn’t stop, loss of appetite, stomach/abdominal pain, yellowing eyes/skin, dark urine).
- A very serious allergic reaction to this drug is rare. However, get medical help right away if you notice any symptoms of a serious allergic reaction, including: rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, trouble breathing.
- Information is limited and it is unknown at this time if nirmatrelvir and ritonavir cause other serious side effects. This is not necessarily a complete list of possible side effects.