Monuript 200mg Capsule is the first oral antiviral medication that helps treat mild to moderate COVID-19 in adults. It prevents the virus from multiplying, thereby reducing viral load and disease severity. The drug received emergency use approval from Indian drug regulatory authorities on December 28, 2021. Monuript 200mg Capsule is only indicated in patients with mild to moderate COVID-19 symptoms and who have a high risk of developing severe symptoms. The risk factors include obesity, older age (>60 years), diabetes mellitus, and heart diseases. It is not indicated in patients who require immediate hospitalization due to COVID-19. This drug has also been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the UK regulatory agency for emergency use. Monuript 200mg Capsule should be taken orally for no longer than 5 consecutive days. It is important to complete the entire 5 days of treatment, therefore do not stop taking it even if you feel better. The medicine may cause dizziness, headache, diarrhea, and nausea in some patients. If one experiences any such side effects, discuss them with the doctor. They may help with the treatment or suggest ways to prevent them. Before taking Monuript 200mg Capsule, let the doctor know if you have any pre-existing medical conditions. To make sure it is safe for you, inform your doctor about all the other medications you are taking. The use of Monuript 200mg Capsule is not recommended in pregnant women. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult with their doctors before taking this medicine.

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Diarrhea

If you miss a dose of Monuript 200mg Capsule, please consult your doctor.

• Q. Q. Can Monuript 200mg Capsule be given to children??
  Ans: No, Monuript 200mg Capsule is not approved for use in children or patients below the age of 18 years as it may interfere with the growth of bones and cartilage.
• Q. Q. What is the advantage of using Monuript 200mg Capsule??
  Ans: Monuript 200mg Capsule has better patient compliance than some other treatment options available against COVID-19. Unlike other medicines that may need a skilled healthcare professional (a doctor or a nurse) to administer, Monuript 200mg Capsule is an oral medicine that can be consumed by mouth in the dosage and schedule prescribed by the doctor.
• Q. Q. Are there any serious risks of taking Monuript 200mg Capsule??
  Ans: Yes, there are some serious risks involved with using Monuript 200mg Capsule, including its potential to cause birth defects in pregnant women and serious damage to the growth of bones and cartilage (which may cause serious muscle damage). Therefore, Monuript 200mg Capsule should be used only if prescribed by a doctor and not used for self-medication.
• Q. Q. Is taking Monuript 200mg Capsule better than getting vaccinated??
  Ans: No. There is no comparison between the two, and Monuript 200mg Capsule is not a substitute for getting vaccinated. Vaccination is for prevention, while Monuript 200mg Capsule is used to treat an existing COVID-19 infection, provided the infection is diagnosed at an early stage.
• Q. Q. Who is at a high risk of developing severe COVID-19??
  Ans: People who are at a high risk of developing severe COVID-19 include those aged above 60 years, who are obese, have comorbid conditions including high blood pressure, diabetes, asthma, other medical conditions related to the lungs, kidneys (like dialysis patients), liver, or those who have a weak immunity (like cancer patients).
• Q. Q. Who should not take Monuript 200mg Capsule??
  Ans: Monuript 200mg Capsule should not be taken to prevent COVID-19 or treat patients hospitalized due to COVID-19. According to the ongoing clinical trials, patients hospitalized with severe COVID-19 infection have not benefited from taking Monuript 200mg Capsule.

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