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  • A couple of days ago I wrote that it seems odd that tamiflu is dangerous for kids, but children will not be in the first wave of immunisations.

    BMA share my concerns about flu jabs for children Norfolk Blogger 2009

  • A couple of days ago I wrote that it seems odd that tamiflu is dangerous for kids, but children will not be in the first wave of immunisations.

    Archive 2009-08-01 Norfolk Blogger 2009

  • They are stocking up on antiviral medication such as tamiflu, not antibiotics.

    What you need to know about swine flu 2009

  • He recommends tamiflu which is a vaccine that can only help within 2 days of symptoms

    digg.com: Stories / Popular 2009

  • Reducing the symptoms of millions of folk using tamiflu WILL save lies, but obviously no-one will be proving that.

    Government Logic Norfolk Blogger 2009

  • And whilst H1N1 Swine Flu responds to Tamiflu, another major H1N1 flu is circulating in the far east which is already Tamiflu resistant, so if H1N1 Swine Flu forms a hybrid with the Far East H1N1, our tamiflu will be useless.

    Why have we lost control of Swine Flue when Britain is supposed to be "the best prepared country in the world" Norfolk Blogger 2009

  • Labels: george a. romero; dawn of the dead, swine flu, tamiflu, zombies

    Tamiflu: Security stepped up to protect stocks 2009

  • Now, having lost control, the government says we must move towards "treatment", but on the BBC News tonight they report that a planned pandemic flu phone line for people to call, report symptoms and arrange to pick up antivirals (tamiflu) will not be operating until October.

    Archive 2009-07-01 Norfolk Blogger 2009

  • In the unfortunate event, that one of your family members does contact the H1N1 virus, they (Doctors and Hospitals) will try to treat it with tamiflu or relenza.

    Sebelius on swine flu: 'We're preparing for the worst' 2009

  • Infact, all that tamiflu does is reduce the length of the illness by between 12 and 24 hours but in children can have nasty side effects.

    Archive 2009-08-01 Norfolk Blogger 2009

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  • antiviral flu medication, made by Roche, trade name for oseltamivir

    June 26, 2009

  • (oseltamivir phosphate)

    Tamiflu attacks the influenza virus and stops it from spreading inside your body. It is available as capsules containg 30mg, 45mg, or 75mg of oseltamivir phosphate for oral use only.

    --from patient info insert

    October 28, 2009