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2022-02-24 18:48:08
Is molnupiravir advisable for all covid positive patients or is it only for moderately severe covid cases with comorbidities? Also, can a 16yrs old take it? TIA
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Not necessary for moderate cases. And should not be given to under 16.

Answered2022-02-27 14:52:56

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Kindly discuss for your concern

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Avoid

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No need in mild case
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in this epidemic as mostly vaccinated i did not find any need
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do not worry

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.

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Avoid

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Only for severe patient

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16 yrs old , has v strong natural immunity so he can fight any infection so no need

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