Olsivir
Olsivir Products are primarily used for
Influenza (flu)
About Olsivir Products
Uses of Olsivir Products
Oseltamivir Phosphate is used in the treatment and prevention of influenza (flu). It is also used in the treatment of H1N1 influenza (Swine flu). It would be advised by your doctor when you have symptoms of influenza (flu) or if there is influenza virus outbreak in your community.
Olsivir Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Olsivir are Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Chills, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Upper respiratory tract infection, Sinus inflammation, Otitis media (infection of ear), Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways), Herpes virus infection, Fatigue.
How Olsivir Products work
Oseltamivir Phosphate is a neuraminidase inhibitor. It inhibits neuraminidase (influenza virus enzyme) that helps the viruses to enter into uninfected cells of the body to cause or spread influenza infection in the body. This is how it works against the virus to treat influenza (flu).
Patient Concerns about Olsivir Products
Frequently asked questions about Olsivir Products
Frequently asked questions about Oseltamivir Phosphate
Q. Can I take Olsivir Capsule for cold, sinus infection, or sore throat?
Olsivir Capsule is not indicated for common cold, sinus infection, or sore throat. It is indicated for symptoms of influenza viral infection
Q. Is Olsivir Capsule an antibiotic or a sulfa drug?
Olsivir Capsule is an anti-influenza drug. It is not an antibiotic or sulfa drug
Q. Can I take oseltamivir with Tylenol, Nyquil, amoxicillin, ibuprofen, Mucinex, or azithromycin?
Oseltamivir can be taken with Tylenol (paracetamol), Nyquil (paracetamol, dextromethorphan, doxylamine, amoxicillin, ibuprofen, Mucinex, or azithromycin only if prescribed by your doctor
Q. Is Olsivir Capsule available or sold over the counter?
No. Olsivir Capsule is a prescription drug. It is not available or sold over the counter
Q. Can I take Olsivir Capsule with antibiotics?
Olsivir Capsule may be taken with antibiotics only if prescribed by the doctor. Consult your doctor before use
Q. Is Olsivir Capsule safe?
Yes. Olsivir Capsule is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side effects, consult your doctor
Q. Does Olsivir Capsule cause high blood pressure?
Olsivir Capsule is not expected to cause high blood pressure. If you experience any such symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Products for Olsivir
Olsivir Capsule
strip of 10 capsules
MRP
₹535