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Paxlovid Tablets 150 mg; 100 mg Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir Dose Pack (2-Packs x 10/Box)

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Original price $ 2,450.00
Current price $ 1,999.00
SKU 00069-5317-20
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Paxlovid is an oral medication used for the treatment of COVID-19 in patients who are at high risk for severe disease. It consists of two components: Nirmatrelvir and Ritonavir. 


Nirmatrelvir: This is a protease inhibitor that works by blocking the activity of the SARS-CoV-2 main protease, an enzyme critical for viral replication. By inhibiting this enzyme, Nirmatrelvir helps to prevent the virus from multiplying and spreading within the body.
  
Ritonavir: While originally developed as an antiretroviral medication for HIV, Ritonavir is included in Paxlovid to boost the effectiveness of Nirmatrelvir. It inhibits metabolism, allowing for higher concentrations of Nirmatrelvir to remain in the bloodstream for a longer period.

Dose Pack Information:

- Dosage Strengths:
  - Nirmatrelvir: 150 mg per tablet.
  - Ritonavir: 100 mg per tablet.

Indication:

Paxlovid is indicated for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 in adults and pediatric patients (12 years of age and older weighing at least 40 kg) who are at high risk for progression to severe COVID-19, including hospitalization or death.

Administration:

- The typical course consists of twice-daily dosing for five days. The tablets can be taken with or without food.

Important Notes:

- Paxlovid is not a substitute for vaccination against COVID-19.
- Patients should consult their healthcare provider for proper evaluation, potential drug interactions, and specific dosing instructions tailored to their health conditions.

Side Effects:

Common side effects may include altered taste, diarrhea, high blood pressure, and muscle aches, but not everyone will experience these.

Always refer to the prescribing information or consult a healthcare provider for detailed information, including contraindications and drug interactions.

Paxlovid Tablets 150 mg; 100 mg Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir Dose Pack (2-Packs x 10/Box)
Paxlovid Tablets 150 mg; 100 mg Nirmatrelvir-Ritonavir Dose Pack (2-Packs x 10/Box)
$ 2,450.00 $ 1,999.00
🔒 Medical License Required
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