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My doctor has recommended fabipiravir 1800 mg for first day and then 800mg twice a day .
Is it safe .?? to take such high dose on sjngle day for covid patient
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Yes its needed for appropriate action of drug......and its according to guideline....so not to worry..and take as ur doctor said
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Dr. Jagtaran Singh
General Physician
8 yrs exp
Ludhiana
Dose is as per guidelines... Do not worry and trust your Doctor.
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Dr. Namita Chandra
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29 yrs exp
Lucknow
Starting dose of Favipiravir is 1800mg twice a day for first day then 800mg twice daily for 5days
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