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Antimicrobials
None
Excellent
Treatment: 75 mg PO BID x 5 days
Prophylaxis: 75 mg PO daily x 10 days
Duration may be extended in select circumstances.
Treatment and prophylaxis of influenza
GI upset common
Rare - Stevens Johnson
Neuropsychiatric side effects reported
No significant
Higher doses have not been shown to be superior but may be considered in critically ill or obese patients i.e. 150mg PO BID.
Antimicrobial class: Antiviral - neuraminidase inhibitor
Pregnancy category: C