Tamiflu

Proper noun

Meaning

Tamiflu

(pharmacology) A trade name for oseltamivir, an antiviral drug used to treat influenza.

Examples

Anxiety among current members has some of them stocking up on antiviral medications including Tamiflu and Xofluza for the flu, respiratory medications like Albuterol inhalers and Sudafed, and antibiotics like Levaquin and Azithromycin. Source: Internet

All evidence thus far indicates that a simple paper mask is effective at limiting transmission (make sure to replace them frequently), and that common antiviral medications such as Tamiflu and Relenza work well against the new strain. Source: Internet

Antoon noted that Tamiflu does have other side effects, however, including vomiting, diarrhea and headache. Source: Internet

My Dad is getting much better too, he got through it faster as he had Tamiflu and also didn't develop any secondary infections. Source: Internet

Tamiflu is now recommended for children and people who have a high risk of flu, but patients must take multiple doses over several days. Source: Internet

Tamiflu may be taken for up to 6 weeks in the case of an outbreak of influenza in the community. Source: Internet

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