Ozetir 6 mg Powder for oral suspension

Ozetir 6 mg Powder for oral suspension

S4
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 10 October 2023


Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Treatment and prophylaxis of influenza in adults and children u2265 1 year.

Dosage (summary)

Adults: 75 mg twice daily for 5 days. Children: 5-12.5 mL twice daily based on weight.

Onset of Action / Duration

Onset: 30 mins, Duration: 6-8 hours

Special Populations

  • Renal impairment
  • Hepatic impairment
  • Elderly
  • Immunocompromised patients

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Safety not established; avoid breastfeeding during treatment.

Key Drug Interactions

  • Probenecid
  • Amoxicillin

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity to ingredients

Common side effects

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache

Counselling Points

  • Monitor for abnormal behavior
  • Take with food to enhance tolerability
  • Reconstitute before use

Serious warnings

  • Neuropsychiatric events
  • Resistance in influenza viruses
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