Re: new bird flu group?

Tamiflu belongs to the antivirals family .it is used to treat disease
that are caused by virus .Tamiflu is indicated for the treatment of
viral infections especially flu viruses. Tamiflu can treat influenza A
and influenza B. Tamiflu can also decrease the ailments that occur
together with flu such as weakness, headache, cough, fever and sore
throat in just the first day of intake.

Tamiflu can also prevent the onset of flu even if you have been exposed
to people who have it .the following site is very informative about
this particular drug
http://www.drugdelivery.ca/s3353-s-TAMIFLU.aspx

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