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Parent Guide

Oseltamivir AdministrationSafe & Effective Dosing for Children

Practical guidance for safe, effective oseltamivir use in children.

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Available Forms & Concentrations

oral suspension Form

Infants, children, adolescents

6 mg/mL

Advantages

  • Accurate weight‑based dosing

capsules Form

>=1 year (weight‑band dosing)

30/45/75 mg

Advantages

  • Convenient when able to swallow

Safety & Storage Guidelines

You're Doing Great

Most children recover well—timely antivirals plus fluids and rest make a strong team.

Clinical References