Oseltamivir Capsule dosage
Adult Guidance (Baalgon ke liye)
For an eligible adult with normal kidney function, a usual treatment course is 75 mg twice daily for 5 days. Prevention uses a different schedule and duration; kidney impairment requires dose adjustment.
Child Guidance (Bachon ke liye)
As prescribed by paediatrician — weight-based; 30mg and 45mg strengths available for children
How to Use (Kaise leni hai)
Check the medicine name, strength and instructions before each course. Do not share a prescription or change its dose, duration or formulation without professional advice.
Check the local leaflet or ask a pharmacist about food timing for this exact formulation; do not infer it from another medicine.
Missed Dose (Dose chhoot jaye)
Check the exact leaflet or ask a pharmacist. Do not double a dose or change a tapering/monitored treatment plan yourself.
Overdose (Zyada dose)
Seek urgent medical advice for a suspected overdose or serious reaction. Bring the pack and details of the amount and time used.
Precautions (Ihtiyat)
- Start promptly when prescribed. High-risk or hospitalised patients may still need treatment after 48 hours.
- It does not replace influenza vaccination or treat bacterial infection.
- Report confusion, unusual behaviour or serious skin reactions.
- Dose adjustment may be needed in kidney impairment.
Related Information (Mazeed maloomat)
Full Oseltamivir Capsule guide · Uses · Dosage · Side effects
Educational information only. This editorial correction does not constitute a new clinician review. Confirm the local product leaflet and prescription with a qualified healthcare professional.