H1N1 (swine) flu resistant to Tamiflu
August 2009
You'll hear more about H1N1 (swine) flu resistant to Tamiflu.
This is to be expected...and can be worsened by inappropriate use of antivirals such as an inadequate dose or duration.
Suggest Tamiflu (oseltamivir) twice a day for 5 days for patients with severe flu symptoms...or at risk for complications.
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