Oseltamivir Capsules Ip

Oseltamivir Capsules IP 75 mg – This medicine contains the drug named Oseltamivir that is used to treat and prevent flu (influenza), and this is also used in the treatment of H1N1 influenza (swine flu). Oseltamivir phosphate is a medicine that stops the activity of a certain enzyme. It blocks an enzyme called neuraminidase, which helps the flu virus enter healthy cells in the body and spread the infection. This is how it fights the virus to treat the flu. Your doctor might suggest this if you have flu symptoms or if there is an outbreak of the flu in your area.

Uses of Oseltamivir Capsules Ip

Oseltamivir is used to treat the flu, which can cause a cough, stuffy nose, sore throat, chills or fevers, and tiredness. Here are the main uses of Oseltamivir capsules:

• Oseltamivir capsules are mainly used to treat the flu. It helps reduce symptoms and makes the illness go away faster if taken within the first two days after symptoms start.
• Oseltamivir capsules can be given to people who have been around someone with the flu (like family members) to help stop them from getting sick.
• For people at high risk, like older adults or those with health problems, oseltamivir capsules can help lower the chance of getting serious issues from the flu, like pneumonia.

Precautions to use for Oseltamivir Capsules Ip

• Do not take Oseltamivir capsules; consult with your doctor if you are allergic to any of the contents of the medicine.
• Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease or suicidal thoughts before taking Oseltamivir capsules.
• People with a weak immune system may need the dose adjustment, so they need to tell their doctors before taking this capsule.
• This medicine may cause dizziness, lightheadedness, and fainting when you get up too quickly from a lying position.

Directions to use for Oseltamivir Capsules Ip

Oseltamivir Capsules Ip stops the flu virus from spreading in the body. Flu, or influenza, is an illness caused by a virus. You should only take this medicine if a doctor tells you to. Use it as your doctor instructed in terms of how much and for how long. You can take it with or without food, but taking it with food might help you feel less sick.

Possible Side Effects of Oseltamivir Capsules Ip

Here are the common side effects of the Oseltamivir capsules:

• Nausea
• Abdominal pain
• Vomiting
• Diarrhoea