₨ 1,500.00
MBBS
Oselta capsule 75 mg 10’s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Oseltamivir
- Manufactured by : Medera Pharmaceuticals (pvt) Ltd
- Drug Strength : 75 mg
- Drug Form : Capsule
- Pack Size : 10s
- Product SKU : pg_17356_23992
Oselta capsule contains Oseltamivir | belongs to Neuraminidase inhibitor
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How it works
Oselta capsule 75 mg 10’s works by stopping the spread of the flu virus in the body. It helps shorten the time that flu symptoms such as a stuffy or runny nose, sore throat, cough, muscle or joint aches, tiredness, headache, fever, and chills last.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Oselta capsule 75 mg 10’s
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Wheezing
- Phlegm- producing cough
- Headache
- Excessive tearing of the eye
- Trouble sleeping
- Itching and rash
Uses of Oselta capsule 75 mg 10’s
What is it prescribed for?
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Influenza
This medicine is used in the treatment of acute, uncomplicated influenza in patients with symptoms of flu for no more than 2 days.
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Influenza prophylaxis
This medicine is used to prevent influenza virus infection.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The time required for this medicine to show its effect is not clinically established.
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Duration of Effect
The time until which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendency has been reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
When not to use?
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Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to Oselta capsule 75 mg 10’s or any other inactive ingredients present along with the formulation.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
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Hypersensitivity reactions
This medicine may cause anaphylaxis and serious hypersensitivity reactions including toxic epidermal necrolysis, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, and erythema multiforme in some patients. Appropriate corrective measures, dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
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Heart diseases
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with heart diseases due to the risk of worsening the patient's condition. Close monitoring of the clinical condition, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
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Respiratory diseases
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with respiratory diseases due to the risk of worsening the patient's condition. Close monitoring of the clinical condition, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
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Use in children
This medicine is not recommended to be used for prophylaxis of influenza in children under the age of 1 year.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Methotrexate moderate
- Entecavir moderate
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moderate
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with liver disease due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. The liver function should be assessed before initiating the treatment. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
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moderate
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with kidney diseases due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient's condition. The kidney function should be assessed before initiating the treatment. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.
General Instructions
Take this medicine exactly as instructed by the doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller quantities than recommended. Ensure that proper hygiene measures are adopted. Complete the course of treatment to prevent the spread of the infection. Assessment of liver and kidney function is necessary before beginning treatment with this medicine. In patients who cannot swallow capsule form, the doctor may prescribe an oral suspension formulation of this medicine. Sometimes, the doctor may also advise to open the capsule and mix the contents with a sweetened liquid in patients who cannot swallow capsule.
Other details
- Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- Does not cause sleepiness
References
- medlineplus.gov - Oseltamivir [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a699040.html [cited 20/7/2020]. 2020
what are the adverse effects of Oselta capsule 75 mg 10’s?
GI upset, respiratory infection, dizziness, fatigue, headache, insomnia, vertigo, cough, rhinorrhoea, pain.
What happens if I miss a dose of Oselta capsule 75 mg 10’s?
Adults: Treatment: 75 mg twice daily for 5 days starting within 2 days of onset of symptoms.
Prevention: 75 mg once daily starting within 2 days of exposure to an infected individual and continued for 10 days or up to 6 wk during an epidemic.
Children: Treatment: Under 1 yr, not recommended. 1-12 yr, under 15 kg: 30 mg; 15-23 kg: 45 mg; 23-40 kg: 60 mg; over 40 kg: 75 mg. All twice daily for 5 days.
Prevention: Under 1 yr, not recommended. 1-12 yr, under 15 kg: 30 mg; 15-23 kg: 45 mg; 23-40 kg: 60 mg; over 40 kg: 75 mg. All once daily for 10 days or up to 6 wk during an epidemic.
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Oselta capsule 75 mg 10’s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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