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Remdesivir
- Manufactured by: Gilead Sciences
- Contains / Salt: Remdesivir (100 mg)
Remdesivir
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Remdesivir Information
Remdesivir is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of COVID-19.
The right dosage of Remdesivir depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Normally, these side effects of Remdesivir are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Remdesivir is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Remdesivir's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Remdesivir related warnings section.
Drug reaction of Remdesivir with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Remdesivir is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Remdesivir Benefits & Uses
Remdesivir is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Remdesivir Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Remdesivir Related Warnings
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Is the use of Remdesivir safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Remdesivir. It is best to stop taking Remdesivir immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Remdesivir safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Remdesivir in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Remdesivir is unavailable.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Remdesivir on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Remdesivir on kidney, information on safety of Remdesivir for kidney is unavailable.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Remdesivir on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Remdesivir on the liver, information on safety of Remdesivir for liver is unavailable.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Remdesivir on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Remdesivir on heart. So it is not known whether taking Remdesivir will cause side effects on heart or not.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Remdesivir
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Is this Remdesivir habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Remdesivir has not been reported.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Remdesivir as you may feel sleepy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Remdesivir is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Remdesivir is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Remdesivir Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Remdesivir
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Remdesivir with food.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Remdesivir
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Remdesivir.
Unknown
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Remdesivir
