Antivirals against Covid prescribed by family doctors: how, to whom and when to give them

When should antivirals against Covid be given?

“The important thing is to act very early”. Speaking is Annamaria Cattelan, who heads the infectious disease department of the Padua hospital. “Let’s say they must be taken within the first five days of symptoms appearing.” For this reason, Aifa’s openness to family doctors’ prescriptions has been welcomed by many.