FAVIPIRAVIR – How does it work ? Pros and Cons with Dr Santhosh Jacob

We explore 5 interesting things about the drug
1 what is favipiravir and what is it’s history
2 how it actually works in inhibiting the sars cov 2 virus
3 we well take a look at two studies , the first was done in China studying the effects of favipiravir on human subjects and the second study that was released in may which studied the effects of sars 2 cov in the lab
4 what the drawbacks are if any and
5 the impact the drug will have on our covid 19 response