Fluvir 30 Mg
Information About Fluvir 30 Mg
About Fluvir 30 Mg
Medicine Brand Fluvir 30 mg is manufactured by Hetero Healthcare Ltd and mainly contents the generic drug Oseltamivir.
Pakaging
10 Capsule
Active Ingredients For Fluvir 30 Mg
Oseltamivir 30 mg
Diseases List For Which Fluvir 30 Mg Is Prescribed
This Drug Is Prescribed For Antiviral drug that slows the spread of influenza flu virus between the cells in the body Used in the treatment and prevention of influenza virus AB infection
Other Significations For Fluvir 30 Mg
This Medication Oseltamivir is an oral medication used for treating and preventing the flu It is similar to zanamivir Relenza Oseltamivir suppresses and decreases the spread of influenza A and B viruses the viruses responsible for the flu It does this by blocking the action of neuraminidase an enzyme produced by the viruses that enables the viruses to spread from infected cells to healthy cells By preventing the spread of virus from cell to cell the symptoms and duration of influenza infection are reduced On average oseltamivir reduces the duration of symptoms by one and a half days if treatment is started within fortyeight hours of the beginning of symptoms The FDA approved oseltamivir in October 1999
Precautions To Be Taken Before Fluvir 30 Mg
Oseltamivir potentially may interfere with the action of the live attenuated flu vaccine that is given by injection because oseltamivir prevents viral replication Therefore live attenuated flu vaccine should not be administered within two weeks before or 48 hours after administration of oseltamivir
Major Conditions And Care
Pregnancy And Fluvir 30 Mg
Can We Take Fluvir 30 Mg During Pregnancy?
Pregnancy Class : C Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and wellcontrolled studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks
Lactation And Fluvir 30 Mg
Can We Use Fluvir 30 Mg During Lactation
Lactation Class L4 There is positive evidence of risk to a breastfed infant or to breastmilk production but the benefits of use in breastfeeding mothers may be acceptable despite the risk to the infant eg if the drug is needed in a lifethreatening situation or for a serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used or are ineffective
Side Effects Of Fluvir 30 Mg
Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity