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Q: Does Tamiflu help if you don't have flu?
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Absolutely not. Tamiflu is a prescription medicine meant only to shorten the flu.


What is Tamiflu is drug against which diseases?

Flu.


Can Tamiflu give you the flu?

No. This treatment for the flu contains no ingredients that can give you the flu or any other infectious disease.


Should you be on Tamiflu if your child has H1N1?

No. Tamiflu is only for those with the Swine Flu. Taking it as a preventative could cause mutation of the virus....making it immune to Tamiflu. If you start to have flu-like symptoms, I recommend you go see your physician.


You have had 2 or 3 symptoms of Swine Flu for 5days and am going to start taking Tamiflu tablets should you be taking the Tamiflu tablets?

the government has started a new plan which is as follows:- if you have any symptoms of swine flu any at all please inform the government via this number 09116 123 456 and they will send you some tamiflu to help. i hoped i helped.


What is the name of the drug that helps prevent the swine flu?

Tamiflu


The swine flu sight says Tamiflu will not help prevent swine flu so what do you do if exposed how long to contract?

This isn't true, tamiflu works but a lot of people don't want to use it because it makes you very sick to your stomach. My family took it with the flu, it just makes you throw up sometimes and get nauseous, very nasueous.


Is the Swine Flu the same as the tami flu?

Swine flu is a flu very similar to the regular flu. Tamiflu is a medicine that you take when you have swine flu or other types of influenza.


Is penicillian effective to treat colds and flue?

No. Penicillin is an antibiotic and does not help fight viral infections like colds or the flu. Tamiflu (an antiviral medication) may be prescribed if the flu is caught early enough.


Will Tamiflu prevent influenza B?

No, Tamiflu is not very good at preventing the flu, although it can be used that way if started soon enough after symptoms begin. The better way to prevent the flu is with a vaccination. Tamiflu is intended for use to treat the flu and if given within the first 48 hours of infection it can speed the recovery and lessen the severity of the symptoms.


Is there anything that fights off the flu besides flu shots?

There is a drug called Tamiflu that is an anti-viral drug that is used to help your immune system fight the flu. Flu vaccinations prevent the flu but they do not fight the flu if you already have it. The vaccines can be administered either by injection as a flu shot or can be given by intra-nasal route with a nasal spray preparation.


What are the tablets called that you take to prevent swine flu?

Tamiflu or you could get a vaccine