Fact checked by Nick Blackmer The U.S. is seeing a severe flu season this year, with the CDC estimating at least 24 million ...

In a research letter published this week in Emerging Microbes & Infections, researchers at the Canada Food Inspection Agency ...

Yes—but at a slightly smaller dose than teens and adults. Children who are 2 weeks to 12 years old take a twice-daily dose ...

A new review of data for Roche's flu drug Tamiflu has concluded the drug does not reduce hospitalisations and serious complications of the virus – and that it leads to harmful effects in patients.

Tamiflu, or oseltamivir, is an FDA-approved antiviral commonly used to treat the flu. Like any medication, it comes with potential side effects. According to Cleveland Clinic, these can range from ...

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Doctors frequently prescribe Tamiflu, an antiviral medication, to people who are at high risk of becoming seriously ill from the flu. The drug can ease symptoms and help people recover a bit faster.

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Doctors frequently prescribe Tamiflu, an antiviral medication, to people who are at high risk of becoming seriously ill from the flu. The drug can ease symptoms and help people recover a bit faster.

“I tell patients to consider it a way to reduce the duration of their symptoms by hopefully a day,” Polavarapu says.Tamiflu (sold under the generic name oseltamivir) can be prescribed as a ...