Oseltamivir International Nonproprietary Name , an antiviral drug, slows the spread of influenza (flu) virus between cells in the body by stopping the virus from Viral neuraminidase with its host cell median time to symptom alleviation is reduced by 0.5–1 day. The drug is sold under the tra...
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Positive Experiences with Flu
Medications
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Tamiflu43,203 posts
An average number of patient posts reported that Tamiflu helped them when used for Flu
Relenza
Fewer patient posts reported that Relenza helped them when used for Flu (21% lower than average of other Flu treatments)
Oseltamivir
Fewer patient posts reported that Oseltamivir helped them when used for Flu (81% lower than average of other Flu treatments)
Tylenol
An average number of patient posts reported that Tylenol helped them when used for Flu
Acetaminophen
Fewer patient posts reported that Acetaminophen helped them when used for Flu (16% lower than average of other Flu treatments)
Zanamivir
Fewer patient posts reported that Zanamivir helped them when used for Flu (69% lower than average of other Flu treatments)
Motrin
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Motrin for Flu
Ibuprofen
Sorry, there are not enough posts to calculate the overall score of Ibuprofen for Flu
Calpol
Fewer patient posts reported that Calpol helped them when used for Flu (5% lower than average of other Flu treatments)
Aspirin
Fewer patient posts reported that Aspirin helped them when used for Flu (42% lower than average of other Flu treatments)
Advil
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Tamiflu Top Concerns
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...gotten the flu shot last year or this year. My youngest non-PANDAS just came down with flu Sat. and started Tamiflu - fine and ...of us started Tamiflu Monday to be...
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Does Tamiflu Make Pots Symptoms Worse?
My son has the flu and he started on Tamiflu late this afternoon. His POTS symptoms were really bad this morning and I really don't want my son to go back...
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Does Tamiflu Make Pots Symptoms Worse?
My son has the flu and he started on Tamiflu late this afternoon. His POTS symptoms were really bad this morning and I really don't want my son to go back...
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...may be due to the Tamiflu but it could also just ...toward it is just her being sick. I dont think it ...of fluids and give her acetaminophen or ibuprofen for fever to keep her more...
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...So, on Saturday, my son was diagnosed with the flu and started on Tamiflu.
Yesterday, husband came down with the flu and was started on Tamiflu.
Paged OB on call and...
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My son got the flu in January, then I got the flu and started Tamiflu. I can't say it shortened or not; I had fever for 2-3 days. We got Tamiflu preventative for my other son and he did not...
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...mid August. By fall He was sick with stomach virus, next ...diff. GI then moved his Humira out to every 10 ...for the c diff we used was Flagyl. Tamiflu for the influenza. And nothing for the...
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...both had the flu. He started tamiflu, but puked with in seconds ...was obviously exposed. He started Tamiflu the dayDS and I tested ...seem to make a difference. Tamiflu though probably helpe...
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...long as she started the Tamiflu within 48 hours of ...of influenza, she should feel much better 24 hours after taking Tamiflu. Our daughter had influenza ...we were all on Tamiflu, our son o...
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DD was diagnosed with influenza a month or so ago and they put me on Tamiflu at the preventative dosage. We caught it with DD ...away and we both started Tamiflu right away and neither of...
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