Category: Antiviral

  • Favipiravir

    Description

    This page contains brief details about the drug favipiravir, it’s indication, dosage & administaration, mechanism of action, related brands with strength, warnings and common side effects.

    Date of Approval

    The U.S. FDA-approved Favipiravir to treat people with influenza and other viral infections, including Covid-19.

    Mechanism of Action of Favipiravir

    Favipiravir tablet metabolizes to ribosyl triphosphate and converts into its active form called Favipiravir-RTP, and it works by inhibiting the activity of the enzyme(RNA polymerase) that is necessary for viral replication. It works by stopping the replication of the infection-causing virus in the body.

    Uses of Favipiravir

    Favipiravir tablet is an Antiviral drug that belongs to the medication class known as Pyrazinecarboxamide derivative.It is used to treat influenza and other viral infections, including Covid-19.

    Favipiravir Dosage available

    Take Favipiravir as advised by your physician. Do not crush, chew, or open the medicine. Your physician will decide the correct dosage and duration based on age, body weight, and disease condition. Only stop taking the tablet if your doctor advises you to stop.

  • Oseltamivir

    NATCO launched the 1st generic version of Oseltamivir Capsules – in the United States in collaboration with our marketing partner, Alvogen during the flu season in December 2016. NATCO, being the only generic player during this flu season, makes this launch a notable blockbuster!

    The successful execution of such a blockbuster product also highlights the inherent strength of
    our processes, quality systems and capabilities of our team.

    Oseltamivir is indicated for the treatment of acute, uncomplicated influenza. NATCO product is available in all the three strengths of 30mg, 45mg & 75mg.