Medicine Overview
Adult Dose
| Clinical Information | Administration Information |
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Age: Adults |
Dose: Capsules – 800 mg (four 200 mg capsules) Frequency: every 12 hours Duration: 5 days Note: No dose adjustment is required for patients with hepatic impairment |
Child Dose
| Clinical Information | Administration Information |
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Age: less than 18 years |
Dose: Dose: Note: Molnupiravir is not authorized for use in patients who are less than 18 years of age. |
Renal Dose
| Clinical Information | Administration Information |
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Condition: Renal Impairment |
Dose: Not specified Note: No dose adjustment is required for patients with renal impairment |
Administration
- Can be taken with or without food
- Take every 12 hours
Side Effect
- diarrhoea (3%)
- nausea (2%)
- dizziness (1%) and headache (1%) all of which were Grade 1 (mild) or Grade 2 (moderate)
Drug Interaction
Drug Interaction
| Drug Name | Risk Factors |
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No interactions listed
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Disease Interaction
Disease Interaction
| Disease Name | Risk Factors |
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No specific contraindications listed
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Monitor for general drug reactions
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Pregnancy
Pregnancy
Lactation
Special Use
Precaution
Overdose
Pharmacology
Storage
Store at or below 25°C temperature. Keep away from light and wet places. Keep out of reach of children.
Data Sources
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