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Oseltamivir – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: SELTAFLU

Strength: 6 mg/ml | Form: Powder For Oral Suspension

Price in UAE: AED 57.50

Available in UAE pharmacies

About Oseltamivir

Class:| Antiviral (Neuraminidase inhibitor) Use:| Treatment and prevention of influenza A and B Adult dose:| 75 mg twice daily for 5 days (treatment); 75 mg once daily for at least 10 days (prophylaxis) Pediatric dose:| Based on weight: <15 kg: 30 mg twice daily; 15-23 kg: 45 mg twice daily; 23-40 kg: 60 mg twice daily; >40 kg: 75 mg twice daily (treatment) Side effects:| Nausea, vomiting, headache, pain, diarrhea Contraindications:| Hypersensitivity to oseltamivir or any

Drug Class

| Antiviral (Neuraminidase inhibitor)

Uses & Indications

| Treatment and prevention of influenza A and B

Storage Requirements

Not available

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Lifepharma FZE, U.A.E

Package Size

60 mL Amber Glass Bottle

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 57.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

| 75 mg twice daily for 5 days (treatment); 75 mg once daily for at least 10 days (prophylaxis)

Pediatric Dose

| Based on weight: <15 kg: 30 mg twice daily; 15-23 kg: 45 mg twice daily; 23-40 kg: 60 mg twice daily; >40 kg: 75 mg twice daily (treatment)

Side Effects

| Nausea, vomiting, headache, pain, diarrhea

Contraindications & Precautions

| Hypersensitivity to oseltamivir or any

Important Warnings

Not available

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Oseltamivir available in UAE pharmacies:

SELTAFLU 6 mg/ml Powder For Oral Suspension SELTAFLU 6 mg/ml Powder For Oral Suspension TAMIFLU 6 mg/ml Powder For Oral Suspension TAMIFLU 6 mg/ml Powder For Oral Suspension TAMIFLU 6 mg/ml Powder for reconstitution for oral suspension

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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