Tamiflu Generic

Before Using

Tamiflu is meant to be used for the treatment and prevention of infaction due to Influenza A and B virus in people at least one year of age.

The usual adult dosage for treatment of Influenza is 75mg twice a day for 5 days, begining within 2 days of the appearance of symptoms and with decreased doses for children and patients with renal impairment. It my be given as a preventive measure either during a community outbreak or following close contact with an infacted individual.

Overdose

Common adverse drug reactions associated with Tamiflu tearpy include:

Nausea

Vomiting

Diarrhea

Abdominal pain

Headaches

Additional Information

The importence of early treatment is that the NA protein inhibition is more effective within the first 48 hours. If the virus has replicate and infected many cells the effectivnesse of this medication will be severely  diminished, especially over time.