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Mixing Tamiflu® with Sweet Liquids
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Emergency Communication System, Joint Information Center
Running Time: (2:35) Release Date: 11/13/2009
If your doctor prescribes Tamiflu® capsules for your child and your child cannot swallow them, our online video shows how the prescribed capsules may be opened and mixed with a sweet thick liquid and given that way. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and Roche, the maker of the antiviral medicine Tamiflu®, have said that the available supplies of liquid Tamiflu® for children are limited.
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