Oseltamivir Capsule
Oseltamivir Capsule
Classification: Antiviral Medicine
What is Oseltamivir Capsule?
It is an antiviral therapy drug that is used to treat infections caused by influenza A and Influenza B.
Uses of Oseltamivir Capsule
- • It is used to treat Influenza A and Influenza B.
- • It is used as prophylactic treatment upon exposure to the influenza virus.
- • It reduces the duration of the disease and its symptoms, such as fever, cough, etc.
Tamikast – Oseltamivir Capsules Prescribed Worldwide
Tamikast, as an oseltamivir capsule, is widely used to treat flu, fever, and cough caused by influenza A and B. Tamikast is highly effective in managing influenza epidemics like H1N1 influenza (swine flu).
Aprazer Healthcare – The Leading Antiviral Manufacturer and Exporter
Aprazer Healthcare is the leading antiviral manufacturer. We develop a range of generic antiviral medicines, including Hepatitis B medicines, Hepatitis A medicines, Influenza A medicines, and Influenza B medicines.
Aprazer is the leading antiviral drug exporter to countries across the globe. We export the top-quality, global-standard Influenza antiviral medicines to Africa, Asia, and South America.
Oseltamivir – Common Side Effects
Oseltamivir therapy causes many gastrointestinal side effects, which are well-tolerated. The side effects begin at the start of the treatment. The side effects subside as the person gets adjusted to the dose and the drug.
- • Nausea
- • Vomiting
- • Diarrhea
- • Headache
- • Abdominal pain
- • Dehydration
Oseltamivir – Serious Side Effects
The severe side effects caused by Oseltamivir are rare and need medical intervention.
- • Seizures and delirium when used in children.
- • It can cause an allergic reaction or hypersentivity in people with allergies.
- • It can cause liver dysfunction.
- • It can cause intestinal bleeding.
Precautions While Using Oseltamivir
Oseltamivir should be carefully used in people with some medical conditions, as it can exacerbate the condition.
Kidney Dysfunctions
- • Cardiovascular diseases
- • Weak immune system
- • Live vaccines
- • Breastfeeding women
- • Pregnant women
- • Bacterial infections
- • Children and Infants
Important Considerations
- • It causes drowsiness; it should not be used to drive a vehicle or operate machinery.
- • It should be carefully monitored for neuropsychiatric effects.
- • The intake of alcohol can cause drowsiness.
- • Do not leave the course without completing it.
- • Immediate movement can cause hypotension.
- • Drink water or plenty of fluids.
- • Regular monitoring of kidney, liver functions, skin functions, and infections is required.
Drug Interactions
The various drug interactions include:
- • Probenecid
- • Dichlorphenamide
- • Clopidogrel
- • Warfarin
- • Over-the-counter medications
- • Antacid
Conclusion
Osltemivir should be used cautiously in people with a medical condition, and in children. The monitoring of diseases and underlying treatments.
