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Fluvir Capsule

Fluvir Capsule

Oseltamivir Phosphate (30mg)

Hetero Drugs Ltd
Influenza (flu)
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About This Medicine

Product description & overview

Fluvir Capsule contains Oseltamivir Phosphate 30mg, an antiviral medication primarily used for the treatment and prevention of influenza A and B infections. It works by inhibiting the neuraminidase enzyme, which is essential for the replication and spread of the influenza virus within the respiratory tract. By blocking this enzyme, Fluvir Capsule helps to reduce the severity and duration of flu symptoms such as fever, cough, sore throat, body aches, and fatigue. It is most effective when administered within 48 hours of the onset of symptoms. Fluvir Capsule may also be prescribed as a prophylactic measure to prevent influenza in individuals who have been exposed to the virus but are not yet symptomatic. This medication is generally well-tolerated, with common side effects including nausea, vomiting, and abdominal discomfort, which are usually mild and transient. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and complete the full course of treatment to ensure optimal efficacy and reduce the risk of resistance. Fluvir Capsule should be used under medical supervision, especially in patients with pre-existing medical conditions or those taking other medications. It is not a substitute for annual influenza vaccination but serves as an important adjunct in managing flu outbreaks.

Active composition

Oseltamivir Phosphate 30 mg

Medicine Strength
30 mg

Dosage & How to Use

Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Safety Advice

Important precautions

Side Effect Occurrence

Based on clinical trials and patient reports.

Overall Tolerance

Most patients tolerate well

Only 2.3% reported effects

Common Side Effects

Headache8%
Nausea5%
Dizziness3%
Fatigue2%
Rash1%
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Safety Advice

Alcohol

Fluvir Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

High Risk

Pregnancy

Fluvir Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Medical Advice

Driving

Fluvir Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Fluvir Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Exercise Caution

Breastfeeding

Fluvir Capsule does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Consult Doctor

Kidney

Fluvir Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fluvir Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Limited information is available on use of Fluvir Capsule in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

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