Patients with COVID-19 able to access antiviral treatment favipiravir from GP, PharmaTimes

Favipiravir taken orally over 7-14 days is currently prescribed in UK on Compassionate Patient Use basis. It is best taken when symptoms first present,& stops virus replicating. Trials report 70% of patients experienced relief of symptoms by day 3 and viral clearance by day 4.
Source: Current Awareness Service for Health (CASH) - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
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