Oseltamivir Capsules USP(75mg) : Benefits, Dosage, Precautions, Side effects and More.

Introduction

OSELTATERIS 75 contains Oseltamivir 75 mg, an antiviral medication used for the treatment and prevention of influenza A and B infections. Belonging to a class of drugs called neuraminidase inhibitors, Oseltamivir helps reduce the duration and severity of flu symptoms when administered promptly after symptom onset. It is especially beneficial for individuals at high risk of influenza-related complications, including the elderly, immunocompromised patients, and those with chronic illnesses.OSELTATERIS 75 is manufactured under strict quality control standards, ensuring high bioavailability, safety, and efficacy.

Oseltamivir 75 mg Uses:

Treatment of Influenza (Flu):

• Reduces duration of symptoms such as fever, chills, cough, body aches, and fatigue.

• Most effective when started within 48 hours of flu symptom onset.

Prevention (Prophylaxis) of Influenza:

• Used in individuals exposed to the flu virus (e.g., household or institutional outbreaks).

• Recommended for high-risk patients (e.g., elderly, chronically ill, immunocompromised).

How OSELTATERIS 75 Works:

Oseltamivir inhibits the neuraminidase enzyme of influenza viruses, preventing the release of newly formed viral particles from infected cells. This action:

• Limits viral replication

• Reduces the spread of infection in the respiratory tract

• Alleviates symptoms and shortens recovery time

Oseltamivir Dosage and Administration:

For Treatment of Influenza:

• Adults and adolescents (≥13 years): 75 mg twice daily for 5 days

• Children (weight-based dosing): Doses adjusted based on body weight

For Prevention (Post-Exposure):

• Adults and adolescents: 75 mg once daily for at least 10 days

• Seasonal prophylaxis: May be continued for up to 6 weeks during an outbreak

Take with or without food. Taking with food may reduce stomach upset. Swallow capsules whole with water.

Side Effects of Oseltamivir 75 mg:

Common side effects:

• Nausea

• Vomiting

• Headache

• Diarrhea

• Abdominal pain

Rare/Serious side effects:

• Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, itching)

• Neuropsychiatric effects (confusion, delirium, hallucinations—mainly in children)

• Seizures (rare)

Seek medical attention if you experience unusual behavior or allergic reactions.

Precautions and Warnings:

• Start treatment early: Most effective when started within 48 hours of symptom onset.

• Not a substitute for vaccination: Oseltamivir is not a replacement for the seasonal flu vaccine.

• Use with caution in:

  • Patients with renal impairment (dose adjustment may be needed)

  • Children under 1 year (use only if recommended by a physician)

• Pregnancy & breastfeeding: Use only if clearly needed; consult your doctor.

Drug Interactions:

• No significant drug interactions have been reported.

• Inform your doctor if you're on any immunosuppressants, live attenuated flu vaccines, or any other antivirals.

FAQs about OSELTATERIS 75 (Oseltamivir 75 mg):

Q1. Is oseltamivir an antibiotic?

No. Oseltamivir is an antiviral drug, not an antibiotic. It works against influenza viruses, not bacteria.

Q2. Can I take oseltamivir for COVID-19?

No. Oseltamivir is not effective against COVID-19. It is used specifically for influenza A and B viruses.

Q3. What happens if I miss a dose?

Take it as soon as you remember. If it’s close to your next dose, skip the missed dose—do not double dose.

Q4. Can children take OSELTATERIS 75?

Yes, but only under a doctor’s supervision. Pediatric dosage is based on body weight.

Q5. Can I stop taking oseltamivir if I feel better?

No. Complete the full 5-day course even if symptoms improve early to ensure complete viral suppression.

Conclusion:

OSELTATERIS 75 (Oseltamivir Capsules USP 75 mg) is a trusted, fast-acting antiviral medication designed to combat the flu virus efficiently. It significantly reduces symptom severity and flu duration when taken early. Safe and effective for both treatment and prevention, OSELTATERIS 75 is a crucial tool during flu season—especially for high-risk individuals.

About The Company

Steris Healthcare Pvt Ltd, widely recognized as Sterispharma, was established in February 2018 by a team of seasoned experts from the pharmaceutical sector. Based in Navi Mumbai, the company is proudly certified by WHO, GMP, and ISO, underscoring its unwavering commitment to quality and patient safety. Sterispharma is driven by a mission to make affordable, premium-quality medicines accessible throughout India, adhering strictly to WHO-recommended standards. Through its user-friendly online pharmacy platforms, customers can effortlessly order medications with home delivery services.

Sterispharma boasts an extensive portfolio of healthcare solutions, ranging from treatments for rare diseases to essential everyday healthcare needs. Their comprehensive product lineup addresses multiple therapeutic areas including Cardiology, Asthma, Respiratory Disorders, Nasal Care, Diabetes, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, Orthopedics, Anti-infective/Antibiotic Therapy, General Medicine, Urology, Neurology, Nephrology, Oncology, Gynecology, Pediatrics, Dental Care, and Dermatology. Medications are easily available for online purchase through their official websites — Sterisonline, Sterisindia, and Sterispharma — offering a seamless and reliable healthcare experience.

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