What is Fluvir used for?
About Fluvir Capsule 10’s. Fluvir Capsule 10’s contains a class of antiviral medication, oseltamivir, which is used to treat viral infections. It plays a vital role in treating symptoms caused by the influenza virus. It is used to treat cough, stuffy nose, sore throat, chills/fevers, and tiredness.
When should I take Fluvir tablets?
Quick tips
- Fluvir 75mg Capsule helps in the treatment and prevention of flu.
- Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
- Take it as soon as possible, ideally within two days of starting of flu symptoms.
- Take it with food to avoid stomach upset.
Is Fluvir a steroid?
A: No, Fluvir 75mg capsule is not a steroid.
What is oseltamivir used to treat?
Oseltamivir belongs to the family of medicines called antivirals, which are used to treat infections caused by viruses. Oseltamivir is used in the treatment of the infection caused by the flu virus (influenza A and influenza B). Oseltamivir may also be used to prevent and treat swine influenza A.
What is oseltamivir 75mg?
Oseltamivir is in a class of medications called neuraminidase inhibitors. It works by stopping the spread of the flu virus in the body. Oseltamivir helps shorten the time that flu symptoms such as a stuffy or runny nose, sore throat, cough, muscle or joint aches, tiredness, headache, fever, and chills last.
What is the use of the Fluvir 75mg capsule?
Fluvir 75mg capsule contains anti-viral medicine, used to treat and prevent influenza commonly known as flu. It contains oseltamivir as the active ingredient. It acts by stopping the growth and thus k illing the virus thus prevents the spread of the virus.
What is efffluvir 75mg capsule?
Fluvir 75mg capsule contains anti-viral medicine, used to treat and prevent influenza commonly known as flu. It contains oseltamivir as the active ingredient. It acts by stopping the growth and thus k illing the virus thus prevents the spread of the virus. This medicine should be used by adults and children above 14 years of age.
Is it safe to take Fluvir 75mg capsule while breastfeeding?
There is limited information about the effect of the Fluvir 75mg capsule on breastfeeding. Thus, it is recommended to take this medicine only if prescribed by your doctor.
How long does it take for Fluvirin to work?
This medicine is not a cure for the flu. It must be given before you are exposed to the flu in order to work. Most of the time, it takes a few weeks for Fluvirin (influenza virus vaccine (inactivated)) to work. This medicine only protects you for 1 flu season. You will need to get the flu vaccine each year.