Description

FLUTOFIX JUNIOR Dry Syrup | Oseltamivir Oral Suspension 12 mg/ml

FLUTOFIX JUNIOR Dry Syrup contains Oseltamivir for Oral Suspension IP 12 mg/ml, a prescription antiviral medicine used for the treatment and prevention of Influenza A and Influenza B virus infections.

It is formulated especially for pediatric use and is supplied as a dry powder for reconstitution with sterile water before administration. When started promptly after symptom onset, it may reduce the duration and severity of influenza. Use only under the supervision of a registered medical practitioner.

Composition

Each 1 ml of reconstituted suspension contains:

Oseltamivir Phosphate IP
Equivalent to Oseltamivir 12 mg

Excipients: q.s.

Indications

FLUTOFIX JUNIOR may be prescribed for:

* Influenza A infection
* Influenza B infection
* Seasonal flu
* Swine Flu (H1N1), where clinically indicated
* Post-exposure influenza prophylaxis, when prescribed
* Patients at higher risk of influenza complications, as determined by a physician

Mechanism of Action

Oseltamivir is a neuraminidase inhibitor.

It works by:

* Blocking the influenza virus neuraminidase enzyme.
* Preventing newly formed viruses from being released from infected cells.
* Limiting the spread of the virus within the respiratory tract.
* Helping reduce the duration and severity of influenza symptoms when treatment is started early.

Benefits

* Targets Influenza A & B viruses
* Helps reduce flu symptoms
* May shorten illness duration when started promptly
* Pediatric-friendly dry syrup formulation
* Easy-to-reconstitute suspension
* Suitable for physician-directed treatment and prophylaxis

Dosage

Use strictly as directed by the physician.

Dosage depends on:

* Age
* Body weight
* Clinical condition
* Whether it is being used for treatment or prevention

Do not self-medicate or alter the prescribed dose.

Step-by-Step Usage Guide

Step 1

Reconstitute the dry syrup with the recommended quantity of sterile or boiled-and-cooled water as instructed.

Step 2

Shake the bottle well until the powder is completely dispersed.

Step 3

Shake well before each use.

Step 4

Measure the prescribed dose using the supplied measuring device.

Step 5

Administer exactly as prescribed by the healthcare professional.

Step 6

Complete the full prescribed course, even if symptoms improve earlier.

Packing

* Dry Syrup Bottle
* 15.96 g powder for reconstitution
* Reconstitutes to 30 ml suspension
* Strength: 12 mg/ml

Storage

* Store below 25°C before reconstitution.
* Protect from moisture and direct sunlight.
* After reconstitution, store according to the package instructions.
* Keep out of reach of children.

Who Can Use FLUTOFIX JUNIOR?

Use only under medical supervision for:

* Pediatric patients with influenza
* Children at increased risk of influenza complications
* Individuals prescribed influenza prophylaxis after exposure

Not every patient is suitable for this medicine. Always follow your doctor’s advice.

Key Features

* Oseltamivir Oral Suspension IP
* Pediatric dosage form
* Easy reconstitution
* Physician-prescribed antiviral
* Quality manufactured by Intra Life

Frequently Asked Questions

What is FLUTOFIX JUNIOR used for?

It is a prescription antiviral medicine used to treat and help prevent Influenza A and Influenza B infections when prescribed by a healthcare professional.

How does FLUTOFIX JUNIOR work?

It contains Oseltamivir, which inhibits the influenza virus neuraminidase enzyme, limiting viral spread within the body.

Can FLUTOFIX JUNIOR be given to children?

Yes, it is formulated for pediatric use, but it should only be administered under the guidance of a qualified physician.

When should treatment begin?

For the best chance of benefit, treatment is generally started as soon as possible after influenza symptoms begin, as directed by a doctor.

Is this an antibiotic?

No. FLUTOFIX JUNIOR is an antiviral medicine and is not effective against bacterial infections.

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