Phosphate is the active ingredient. different formulations may contain inactive ingredients like cellulose, lactose, and others. always check the product label for a complete list of ingredients.
Treatment of uncomplicated influenza (flu) in adults and children who have been symptomatic for no more than 48 hours.
Prevention of influenza in individuals exposed to someone with influenza (prophylaxis), usually in highrisk populations.
Fluvir Susp 75ml (Oseltamivir) inhibits neuraminidase, an enzyme crucial for the release of new influenza viruses from infected cells. By blocking this enzyme, oseltamivir reduces the spread of the virus in the body, thereby shortening the duration and severity of symptoms.
Store at room temperature (below 25°C or 77°F). Protect from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.
Dosage varies depending on age, weight, and the indication (treatment vs. prophylaxis). Always follow the prescription instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist.
Oseltamivir is typically administered orally (by mouth) as capsules or liquid suspension. Dosage instructions will be detailed on the prescription label.
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Headache
Cough
Moderate alcohol consumption may be permissible, but excessive alcohol use should be avoided while taking oseltamivir. Consult your doctor for advice.
Oseltamivir may cause drowsiness or dizziness in some individuals. Avoid driving or operating machinery if these effects occur.
Consult your doctor before taking oseltamivir if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant. The benefits and risks should be carefully assessed.
Dosage adjustments are necessary for children. Always follow the doctor's instructions carefully.
Patients with impaired kidney function may require dosage adjustments or alternative treatment. Renal impairment should be disclosed to the prescribing physician.
Oseltamivir is largely metabolized by the liver. Individuals with liver dysfunction may need adjusted dosing or monitoring. Liver impairment should be disclosed to the prescribing physician.
Your doctor or pharmacist
The prescribing information provided with your medication
Reputable medical websites such as the CDC and FDA
