Till then, I feel we have enough evidence to consider using Favipiravir in symptomatic COVID-19 patients who have mild to moderate infection." Dr Monika Tandon, Vice President & Head – Clinical Development, Global Specialty/Branded Portfolio said:"We are encouraged with the top-line results and these indicate that early treatment with favipiravir may improve clinical outcomes for mild to moderate patients and could potentially prevent patients from progressing to ARDS and mortality." About Favipiravir / FabiFlu® in India On June 20th, Glenmark announced that it received manufacturing and marketing approval from India's drug regulator for FabiFlu®, making it the first oral approved medication in India for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19. The manufacturing and marketing approval was granted as part of an accelerated approval process, considering the emergency situation of the COVID-19 outbreak in India.