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Page values for "Oseltamivir"

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FieldField typeValue
genericStringOseltamivir
brandStringTamiflu
structureFile
classesList of String, delimiter: ,[[:Category:Antivirals|Antiviral]] [[:Category:Neuraminidase_inhibitors|Neuraminidase inhibitor]] [[:Category:Anti-influenza_agents|Anti-influenza agent]]
mechanismString
usesString'"`UNIQ--vote-00000E91-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000E92-QINU`"', '"`UNIQ--vote-00000E93-QINU`"'
starting_doseStringTreatment: 75 mg PO BID × 5 days (adult); pediatric weight-based; prophylaxis: 75 mg PO once daily × 7-10 days
preparationsString30, 45, 75 mg capsules; 6 mg/mL oral suspension
fda_maxString150 mg/d (treatment)
pill_idText
routesList of String, delimiter: ,Oral
onsetStringSymptom shortening detectable within 24-48 hours of starting (small absolute benefit; ~1 day reduction in symptom duration)
durationString12 hours
halflifeString~6-10 hours (oseltamivir carboxylate, the active metabolite)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000E94-QINU`"'
bioavailabilityString~75% (oral, as the active carboxylate after hepatic esterase activation)'"`UNIQ--ref-00000E95-QINU`"'
pregnancyStringGenerally used when influenza treatment is indicated; pregnancy is a recognized risk factor for severe influenza.<sup class="pcp-cn" title="This claim needs a citation.">&#91;[[Pharmacopedia:Citation needed|citation&nbsp;needed]]&#93;</sup>
legalString[[USLegal:Prescription only|Rx-only]] in US