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Influenza B
My sister has been diagnosed with Influenza B infection. Pls suggest which meds to take. Docs are advising to wait and watch.
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Need few more details
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Tab FLUVIR 75mg once daily advised
Detailed history is required kindly connect and consult
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Please follow your Doctor's advice.
She needs only symptomatic treatment.
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Influenza B is usually milder compared to Influenza A. Also as suggest in the comments you can take Oseltamivir 75mg twice a day after food for 5 days. Contact Carna Health Centre Nagarbhavi Bangalore for a consultation
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Maintain hydration and good food. Visit physician
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Take tamiflu 75 mg twice daily for 5 days, preferably within 48 hours once diagnosed.
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Fluvir75 two times a day after food for five days.
Or temiflu two times a day after food for five days.
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Consult a pulmonologist and get a chest exam done . Then take proper treatment. Also all house members to take influenza vaccine
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Dr. Anubha Singh
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4 yrs exp
Jhansi
If you require assistance or have any health concerns, feel free to reach out for a consultation. Your well-being is my priority, and i'm here to support you on your health journey.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Vikram Pratap
General Physician
12 yrs exp
New Delhi
You should trust the treating physician or visit another physician for proper physical examination and treatment
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Dr. Bilal Ahmad Bhat
General Physician
13 yrs exp
Srinagar
Tab. Fluvir 75mg twice a day for 5 days
Rest
Plenty of fluids
Symptomatic treatment for other symptoms
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if deteriorated, consult
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Dr. Ashita Kuruvilla
General Practitioner
8 yrs exp
Kolkata
Please consult with pulmonologist
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Dr. Gaurav Jaiswal
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhansi
Avoid fried food and spicy food
Water intake more
Green leafy vegetables and fruits
Fiber meal
Do connect and consult
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Dr. Ravi Kumar Nadella
General Physician
18 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Flutivir 75
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Dr. Chaithra H
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Bangalore
Do consult.
Needs to be evaluated.
Tab Tamiflu based on body weight can be given.
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