Tamiflu is more effective if it's started earlier

November 2000

Tamiflu is more effective if it's started earlier.

When Tamiflu (oseltamivir) came out last year, it was reported to reduce the duration of flu by about a day.

Now we know that giving Tamiflu within 12 hours of the onset of flu symptoms can reduce the duration of flu by more than 3 days.

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