Oseltamivir WisdomCard™

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  1. Cerner Multum (via Drugs.com): Oseltamivir drugs.com - Oseltamivir
  2. Influenza Report: Oseltamivir influenzareport.com - Oseltamivir
  3. American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists (via MedlinePlus): Oseltamivir nlm.nih.gov - Oseltamivir
  4. Healthwise (via Yahoo Health): Oseltamivir health.yahoo.com - Oseltamivir
  5. Johns Hopkins: Antibiotic Guide - Oseltamivir prod.hopkins-abxguide.org - Antibiotic Guide - Oseltamivir
  6. eMedTV: Oseltamivir virus.emedtv.com - Oseltamivir
  7. Micromedex (via Mayo Clinic): Oseltamivir (Oral Route) mayoclinic.com - Oseltamivir (Oral Route)
  8. First DataBank (via WebMD): Oseltamivir Oral webmd.com - Oseltamivir Oral
  9. RxList: Tamiflu (Oseltamivir Phosphate) rxlist.com - Tamiflu (Oseltamivir Phosphate)
  10. Wikipedia: Oseltamivir en.wikipedia.org - Oseltamivir


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Research Notes on Oseltamivir


Oseltamivir is a generic medication that is sometimes recommended to help stop the spread of influenza in adults and children over the age of one year.1 Oseltamivir can be used as a flu preventative, and it will shorten the duration of the illness if taken within two days of exposure to the influenza virus.2 Common side effects of oseltamivir use include: nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and headache.2

Fast Facts:

  • When used to prevent the flu, oseltamivir is taken every 24 hours for about ten days. Treating flu symptoms typically requires one dose every twelve hours for five days.3
  • Oseltamivir is also useful in treating avian flu and swine flu (H1N1).3
  • Oseltamivir is sold under the brand name Tamiflu.3

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Research Notes References

  1. ↑ eMedTV: Oseltamivir
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists (via MedlinePlus): Oseltamivir
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Cerner Multum (via Drugs.com): Oseltamivir

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