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Tamiflu
Uses
of Tamiflu :
OSELTAMIVIR
- ORAL
(oss-el-TAM-eh-veer)
COMMON BRAND NAME(S):
Tamiflu
TAMIFLU USES:
This medication is used to treat illness (symptoms) caused
by the flu virus (influenza). Oseltamivir is also used to
prevent the flu (e.g., in household members exposed to a flu
sufferer).
HOW TO USE TAMIFLU :
Take this medication by mouth as directed by your doctor.
You may take this with food or milk to minimize stomach upset.
Take it as soon as flu symptoms appear or as soon as possible
after you have been exposed (both within 48 hours). If you
have the flu: Take oseltamivir twice a day for 5 days; once
in the morning and once in the evening. Complete the entire
treatment of 10 doses. To prevent the flu: Take oseltamivir
once a day for at least 7 days or take it exactly as prescribed
by your doctor. This medication works best when the amount
of medicine in your body is kept at a constant level. Therefore,
take this drug at the same time(s) each day. Take this medication
until the full prescribed amount is finished, even if symptoms
improve. Stopping the medication too early may result in a
relapse of the infection. Inform your doctor if your condition
worsens or if new symptoms appear.
TAMIFLU SIDE EFFECTS:
Nausea may occur. If this effect persists or worsens, notify
your doctor promptly. Tell your doctor immediately if you
have any of these unlikely but serious side effects: dizziness,
persistent cough. Tell your doctor immediately if you have
any of these very unlikely but serious side effects: persistent
weakness, fever, sore throat. If you notice other effects
not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.
PRECAUTIONS: Tell your doctor your
medical history, including: allergies, kidney problems. This
drug may make you dizzy or drowsy; use caution engaging in
activities requiring alertness such as driving or using machinery.
Limit alcoholic beverages. This medication should be used
only when clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks
and benefits with your doctor. It is not known if this drug
passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
DRUG INTERACTIONS:
Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription medication
you may use. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor
or pharmacist approval.
OVERDOSE:
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control
center or emergency room immediately.
TAMIFLU NOTES:
Do not share this medication with others. Consult your doctor
about the risks and important benefits of receiving a yearly
flu shot (vaccination) to prevent infection.
MISSED DOSE:
If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember. If it
is near the time of the next dose (within two hours), skip
the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do
not double the dose to catch up.
TAMIFLU STORAGE:
Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (15
to 30 degrees C) away from light and moisture.
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