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Fluhalt is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Flu. Fluhalt also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Fluhalt depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Fluhalt have been listed ahead. These side effects of Fluhalt are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Fluhalt has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Fluhalt's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Fluhalt related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fluhalt contraindications section.
Additionally, Fluhalt may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Fluhalt is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Fluhalt is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Fluhalt safe for pregnant women?
Fluhalt can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Fluhalt, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Fluhalt safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Fluhalt may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Fluhalt should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Fluhalt on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Fluhalt on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Fluhalt on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Fluhalt on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Fluhalt on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Fluhalt for the heart.
Fluhalt should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fluhalt unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fluhalt habit forming or addictive?
Fluhalt is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Fluhalt as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Fluhalt should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Fluhalt is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Fluhalt
Taking Fluhalt with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fluhalt
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Fluhalt and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Fluhalt is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Fluhalt is a brand name of oseltamivir and it is available in the form of a capsule, and suspension. It belongs to the class of drugs known as neuraminidase inhibitors. Fluhalt is a prescription drug that is used to treat influenza infection ('flu')
Yes, Fluhalt may cause rashes or hives. It has been reported in patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you must call your doctor immediately.
Take Fluhalt as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Fluhalt can cause swelling of the face or tongue. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tamiflu® (oseltamivir phosphate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 802
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 950-952
