Antimicrobials
Oseltamivir

Oseltamivir

Spectrum of Activity

Dosing

General Information

GI upset common

Rare - Stevens Johnson Syndrome

Neuropsychiatric side effects reported

  • Used for treatment of suspected and confirmed influenza

Concentration: 6 mg/mL suspension

Tablets or capsules are preferred especially over an unpleasant tasting oral liquid.

Not all strengths capsules or tablets may be available on the CHEO Formulary

Tablets or capsules are preferred especially over an unpleasant tasting oral liquid.

75 mg, 60mg, 45 mg, 30 capsules may be available at some pharmacies 

Not all strengths of oral tablets/capsules are available on the CHEO Formulary.