Smaller strength capsules provide convenient alternative for management of seasonal and pandemic influenza in children Roche announced today that the European Commission has approved smaller child ...

The FDA has added one formulation of Tamiflu to its list of drugs in short supply. The listing is for just the 12mg/ml 25-ml oral suspension for children. The supply of 75-, 45- and 30-mg Tamiflu ...

Confusing directions on liquid suspensions of the antiviral drug Tamiflu may inadvertently cause parents to give either too little of the drug, impeding the child’s recovery, or a toxic overdose, ...

What you need to know. — -- As the nation weathers what may be the worst flu season in years, many with the illness -- and those around them -- may find themselves getting prescriptions for a flu ...

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ZURICH, Feb 16 (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Roche said on Friday it had filed its flu drug Tamiflu for approval in smaller doses in Europe, mainly for use in children, and would do the same in the ...

The flu is always a nasty foe—and it’s particularly vicious this year. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there have been at least 12 million flu infections since ...

Alembic Pharmaceuticals is introducing its generic Tamiflu (oseltamivir phosphate capsules. The generic is indicated to treat acute, uncomplicated influenza A and B in patients 2 weeks of age and ...

Sept. 26 -- FRIDAY, Sept. 25 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. health officials have issued a public health alert to pharmacists and pediatricians about potential dosing errors involving liquid Tamiflu for ...

PINE BROOK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Alvogen has launched the first generic equivalent to Tamiflu® (oseltamivir phosphate) capsules in the United States. Alvogen expects the generic equivalent to ...

Tamiflu (oseltamivir) is a brand-name oral capsule and oral suspension. It’s an antiviral prescribed for the flu in certain adults and children. Tamiflu has interactions with some other drugs and the ...