Description
Moluzen (Molnupiravir 200 mg) – Oral Antiviral Treatment for COVID-19
Moluzen contains Molnupiravir 200 mg, an oral antiviral authorized for the emergency treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 in adults at high risk of developing severe illness. It helps reduce the virus’s ability to replicate, lowering the viral load and decreasing the risk of hospitalization.
Key Benefits:
- Reduces the risk of severe COVID-19 complications
- Effective when taken within 5 days of symptom onset
- Oral capsule form for easy administration at home
- Recommended for high-risk, non-hospitalized patients
- Manufactured by Zuventus Healthcare – a trusted name in pharmaceuticals
Dosage & Administration:
Take 800 mg (4 capsules) every 12 hours for 5 days (total 40 capsules). Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and complete the full course even if symptoms improve earlier.
Precautions:
- Not for use in individuals under 18 years of age
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Do not use for COVID-19 prevention or in asymptomatic cases
- Inform your doctor of any other medications or health conditions
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Keep out of reach of children. Protect from direct light and moisture.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is Moluzen used for?
Moluzen is used to treat mild to moderate COVID-19 in adults who are at high risk of developing severe symptoms or hospitalization.
2. How should I take Moluzen?
Take 4 capsules every 12 hours for 5 days, exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip doses or stop early unless advised.
3. Can I take Moluzen without symptoms?
No. It is intended for use only in symptomatic, confirmed COVID-19 cases and should be started within 5 days of symptom onset.
4. Is Moluzen safe during pregnancy?
No. Molnupiravir is not recommended for use in pregnant or breastfeeding women due to possible risks to the fetus or infant.
5. What are the possible side effects?
Common side effects include nausea, diarrhea, dizziness, and headache. Contact your doctor if you experience any severe reactions.
6. Can Moluzen be used as a substitute for vaccines?
No. Moluzen is a treatment, not a vaccine. COVID-19 vaccination remains essential for prevention.
