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Pronounced: (oss-el-TAM-eh-veer)
Side Effects
Nausea and vomiting may occur. If either of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor or pharmacist promptly.
Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.
The flu itself or oseltamivir may rarely cause serious mental/mood changes. This...
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