Product Introduction:
Antiflu 75mg Capsule is introduced as an effective treatment for influenza, particularly caused by influenza A and B viruses. It works by inhibiting the neuraminidase enzyme, which plays a crucial role in the spread of influenza viruses within the body.
Antiflu 75mg Capsule prevents the flu virus from spreading inside the body. Influenza, commonly known as flu is an infection caused by a virus. This medicine should be taken only when prescribed by a doctor. It should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food, although taking it with food can reduce the chance of feeling or being sick (nausea or vomiting).
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Stopping the medication too early may result in a relapse of the infection or failure to protect you from the flu.
Some common side effects include nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, and diarrhea. These side effects mostly occur after the first dose of the medicine and will usually stop as treatment continues. Please consult your doctor if these side effects persist for a longer duration.
Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have problems with your heart, liver or kidneys. Avoid drinking alcohol as it may increase your risk of liver damage. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using this medicine.
Benefits:
- Reduces the severity and duration of flu symptoms when taken within 48 hours of symptom onset.
- Can help prevent flu complications, especially in high-risk individuals such as the elderly, young children, and those with compromised immune systems.
- May be prescribed during flu outbreaks or as a prophylactic measure in certain situations.
Side Effects:
Common side effects of Oseltamivir Phosphate include:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
Serious side effects are rare but may include:
- Allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or swelling
- Difficulty breathing
- Behavioral changes, particularly in children
Usage Guidelines:
- Antiflu 75mg Capsule should be taken orally as directed by a healthcare professional.
- It is typically prescribed for a duration of 5 days for treatment and may be prescribed for longer durations for prevention.
- It is important to start treatment within 48 hours of symptom onset for maximum efficacy.
- Patients should continue taking the medication for the prescribed duration even if they start feeling better.
Drug Interactions:
- Oseltamivir Phosphate may interact with other medications, particularly those metabolized by the same liver enzyme system.
- Patients should inform their healthcare provider about all medications, including over-the-counter drugs, herbal supplements, and vitamins, before starting Oseltamivir Phosphate.
- Specific drug interactions may vary, so it’s crucial to consult a healthcare professional for personalized advice.
Precautions:
- Antiflu 75mg Capsule should not be used as a substitute for the flu vaccine.
- It may not be suitable for individuals with certain medical conditions or allergies. Consultation with a healthcare provider is essential before starting treatment.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should discuss the risks and benefits of using Oseltamivir Phosphate with their healthcare provider.
In summary, Antiflu 75mg Capsule containing Oseltamivir Phosphate is a valuable medication for the treatment and prevention of influenza. However, like any medication, it should be used responsibly under the guidance of a healthcare professional, considering its benefits, side effects, and potential drug interactions.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Breast feeding
Driving
Kidney
Liver
Limited information is available on use of Antiflu 75mg Capsule in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
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| Dimensions | 10 × 10 × 10 cm |
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