COVID update – COVID antivirals demystified

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In this episode:

  • Pre-emptively develop a COVID action plan, use the drug-to-drug interaction checker and plan for drug interactions if using Paxlovid
  • Consider referral to specialist services or phone consult for complex cases
  • Put in place a follow up plan after completion of antivirals
  • Give the patient a copy of the plan and upload to records

 


Host:
Dr David Lim, GP and Medical Educator

Total time: 26 mins

Expert: Dr Angela Molga, Clinical Pharmacologist and Geriatrician

 

This educational activity is supported by Pfizer with educational content and speakers independently determined and selected by Healthed Pty Ltd. Any of the views shared are those of the speakers and not endorsed by Pfizer.

Last Updated: 23 Aug, 2024

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