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Mcosvir Suspension 60 ml, Pack of 1 SUSPENSION
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Mcosvir Suspension is used to treat viral infections. It plays a vital role in treating symptoms caused by the influenza virus. It is used to treat cough, stuffy nose, sore throat, chills/fevers, and tiredness. It contains Oseltamivir, which stops the proliferation of viruses and slowly leads to the viral infection clearing up. In some cases, you may experience nausea, abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhoea. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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Synonym :

OSELTAMIVIR PHOSPHATE

Composition :

OSELTAMIVIR-12MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Mcneil & Argus Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Mcosvir Suspension

Mcosvir Suspension belongs to the class of antiviral medication, oseltamivir, which is used to treat viral infections. It plays a vital role in treating symptoms caused by the influenza virus. It is used to treat cough, a stuffy nose, a sore throat, chills, fever and tiredness. The flu is caused by the influenza virus, which infects the lungs, throat, and nose. Influenza or flu is caused by a virus that causes respiratory disease. It is highly infectious and easily spreads through the sneezes and coughs of an infected person. Influenza can be transmitted easily through touch.

Mcosvir Suspension contains oseltamivir, an antiviral medication. It blocks the enzyme present on the surface of a virus that helps viruses enter uninfected cells of the body to cause influenza infection. As a result, this stops the proliferation of viruses and slowly leads to the viral infection clearing up.

Take Mcosvir Suspension as prescribed by your doctor. Depending on your medical conditions, you are advised to take Mcosvir Suspension as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you. You may sometimes experience nausea, abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of Mcosvir Suspension are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, contact your doctor.

Take this medicine only if prescribed by the doctor. Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else. Do not take Mcosvir Suspension if you are allergic to Mcosvir Suspension. Before using this Mcosvir Suspension, inform your doctor if you have suicidal thoughts, confusion, or kidney disease. If you have a weak immune system, please inform your doctor before taking Mcosvir Suspension as a dose adjustment may be required.

Uses of Mcosvir Suspension

Mcosvir Suspension is used in the treatment of the flu (influenza A and B). The detailed uses of Mcosvir Suspension are as follows:

  • Treatment of Influenza:Mcosvir Suspension is primarily used to alleviate symptoms caused by the influenza virus, helping to reduce the duration and severity of flu-related symptoms.
  • Support for Respiratory Infections:Mcosvir Suspension also supports the treatment of viral respiratory infections, providing relief from cough, congestion, and other discomforts associated with the illness.
  • Paediatric Use:Mcosvir Suspension is often formulated for children, making it a more palatable option for young patients who may struggle with tablets or capsules.
  • Reducing fever:Mcosvir Suspension can help lower fever associated with viral infections, providing comfort to individuals experiencing elevated body temperatures.
  • Immune System Support:Mcosvir Suspension may contain ingredients to enhance the immune response, helping the body fight infections more effectively.

Directions for Use

  • Mcosvir Suspension can be taken with or without food, or as directed by your physician.
  • Be sure to follow your doctor's instructions regarding the dosage and duration of treatment.
  • For Suspension: Take the prescribed dose of Mcosvir Suspension by mouth using the measuring cup provided with the pack.
  • For Dry syrup: Gently tap the bottle a few times to loosen the powder. Add boiled and cooled water until it reaches the mark on the bottle. Close the bottle tightly and shake well to form a uniform suspension. Take the prescribed dose of the reconstituted suspension by mouth using the measuring cup provided with the pack.
  • Avoid using regular household spoons, as they may not accurately measure the dose.

Medicinal Benefits

Mcosvir Suspension contains a class of antiviral medication, oseltamivir, which is used to treat viral infections. It blocks the enzyme present on the surface of the virus, which helps the virus enter uninfected cells of the body and cause influenza infection. As a result, this stops the proliferation of viruses, slowly leading to the viral infection clearing up.

How Mcosvir Suspension Works

Mcosvir Suspension contains oseltamivir, which is an antiviral medication. It blocks the enzyme present on the surface of a virus that helps the virus enter uninfected cells of the body to cause influenza infection in the body. As a result, this stops the proliferation of viruses and slowly leads to the viral infection clearing up.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Mcosvir Suspension out of the sight and reach of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Mcosvir Suspension

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Mcosvir Suspension. An overdose of Mcosvir Suspension may cause neurological and psychiatric symptoms like confusion, hallucinations, abnormal behaviour, and seizures (rare, but possible in large overdoses). Gastrointestinal symptoms like nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea and abdominal pain. In very high doses, especially in people with impaired kidney function (since the drug is cleared renally), serious central nervous system effects or kidney-related toxicity could occur. If an overdose is suspected, seek immediate medical attention. Treatment is usually supportive and may involve activated charcoal if ingestion was recent.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Mcosvir Suspension if you are allergic to Mcosvir Suspension. Before using this Mcosvir Suspension, inform your doctor if you have suicidal thoughts, confusion, and kidney diseases. If you have a weak immune system, please inform your doctor before taking Mcosvir Suspension as a dose adjustment may be required. Mcosvir Suspension may cause dizziness, lightheadedness, and fainting when you get up too quickly from a lying position, especially when you start taking Mcosvir Suspension so please get up gradually. Also, do not drive a car or operate any machinery which requires concentration as Mcosvir Suspension may cause dizziness. If you have a weak immune system, please inform your doctor before taking Mcosvir Suspension as a dose adjustment may be required. Drink plenty of fluid as Mcosvir Suspension can cause dehydration and kidney damage.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Take it with food to avoid stomach upset.
  • Avoid alcoholic beverages with Mcosvir Suspension as it can make you dehydrated and may affect your sleep.
  • Try to include heart-healthy omega 3 fatty acid containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil.
  • Include turmeric or yellow mustard in your diet to avoid constipation caused by antiviral drugs and increase the intake of fluids to stay hydrated.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIVIRALS

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Alcohol

Caution

Alcohol is not known to cause any unpleasant side effects if taken along with Mcosvir Suspension. But intake of alcohol with Mcosvir Suspension may damage your liver. So intake of Mcosvir Suspension should be avoided with Mcosvir Suspension.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Mcosvir Suspension is a pregnancy Category C medicine. It is not known whether Mcosvir Suspension will affect pregnant women or fetus or not. However, the intake of Mcosvir Suspension should not be associated with an increased risk of congenital disabilities.

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Breast Feeding

Safe if prescribed

Very few active parts of Mcosvir Suspension pass into the milk, but it gives a therapeutic effect to the baby.

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Driving

Unsafe

Mcosvir Suspension can affect alertness and coordination. So, operating machinery which requires concentration should be avoided.

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Liver

Unsafe

Not safe because Mcosvir Suspension interacts with liver disease.

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Kidney

Unsafe

Not safe because Mcosvir Suspension has an interaction with kidney disease.

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Children

Caution

The safety and efficacy of Mcosvir Suspension in children have not been established. Hence, contact your doctor.

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Heart

Let your doctor know if you have any history of heart disease before using Mcosvir Suspension.

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Geriatrics

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of Mcosvir Suspension in elderly patients.

Have a query?

FAQs

Mcosvir Suspension is used to treat viral infections. It plays a vital role in treating symptoms caused by the influenza virus. It is used to treat cough, stuffy nose, sore throat, chills/fevers, and tiredness.

If you miss a dose of Mcosvir Suspension, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take an extra dose to make up for a missed dose.

Do not stop taking Mcosvir Suspension without talking to your doctor. If you suddenly stop taking Mcosvir Suspension, you may experience confusion, fever, changes in mental state, or severe muscle stiffness. Your doctor will probably decrease your dose gradually depending on your disease condition.

Mcosvir Suspension is not used for the common cold, sore throat, or sinus infection. It is used for symptoms of influenza viral infection.

Mcosvir Suspension may be taken with antibiotics only if recommended by the doctor. Talk to your doctor before use.

Mcosvir Suspension is not likely to cause high blood pressure. If you experience any of these symptoms, please consult your doctor.

No, it is not a steroid. It is an antiviral medication.

Mcosvir Suspension is not currently approved for treating COVID-19, which is caused by the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus, although it is being used in clinical trials.

Mcosvir Suspension contains oseltamivir, which is an antiviral medication.

Tamiflu® is a brand of oseltamivir that comes in a capsule form.

Take Mcosvir Suspension within 48 hours of flu symptom onset. It’s best to take Mcosvir Suspension with food; there is less chance of stomach upset if you take it with a light snack or meal.

Common side effects of Mcosvir Suspension may include nausea, abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects of Mcosvir Suspension are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Mcosvir Suspension is neither an antibiotic nor a sulfa drug. It is an antiviral medication.

Mcosvir Suspension does not treat colds or infections caused by bacteria or other viruses.

Mcosvir Suspension is a prescribed medication; it is available only with your doctor's prescription.

Consume only if the doctor prescribes you. Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else.

Yes, Mcosvir Suspension is safe effective medication used to treat Influenza flu (cough, stuffy nose, sore throat, chills/fevers, and tiredness).

Mcosvir Suspension contains oseltamivir, which is an antiviral medication. It blocks the enzyme present on the surface of a virus that helps the viruses enter uninfected cells of the body to cause influenza infection in the body. As a result, this stops the proliferation of viruses and slowly leads to the viral infection clearing up.

It depends on your medical condition and response to the medication. Your doctor will determine the appropriate duration of treatment based on your specific needs.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

100-Rampur Sarsehri Road, Ambala Cantt-133001 INDIA
Other Info - MCO0030

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Reference

  1. https://www.ciplamed.com/product-index/antiflu-capsules-suspension?product-speciality=All
  2. https://www.drugs.com/oseltamivir.html#before-taking
  3. https://www.webmd.com/drugs/2/drug-17765-5294/tamiflu-oral/oseltamivir-oral/details

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