Tamiflu Range 30 mg. 45 mg. 75 mg. 6 mg/mℓ Capsules. Powder for Oral Suspension

    Tamiflu Range 30 mg. 45 mg. 75 mg. 6 mg/mℓ Capsules. Powder for Oral Suspension

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    PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 19 February 2025


    Clinical Summary

    Quick overview from the medicine insert

    Indication

    Treatment and prophylaxis of influenza.

    Dosage (summary)

    Adults: 75 mg twice daily for 5 days. Children: Dosing varies by weight.

    Onset of Action / Duration

    Onset: 30 mins, Duration: 6-8 hours

    Special Populations

    • Elderly
    • Renal impairment
    • Hepatic impairment
    • Immunocompromised patients

    Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

    Use in pregnancy if benefits outweigh risks; low levels in breast milk.

    Key Drug Interactions

    • Probenecid
    • Amoxicillin
    • Paracetamol

    Contraindications

    • Hypersensitivity to oseltamivir

    Common side effects

    • Nausea
    • Vomiting
    • Headache

    Counselling Points

    • Monitor for abnormal behavior, especially in children.
    • Not a substitute for vaccination.
    • Take within 2 days of symptom onset.

    Serious warnings

    • Neuropsychiatric events
    • Resistance in influenza viruses
    Important Disclaimer

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