Comparing Tamiflu vs Coricidin HBP Cold & Flu
| Tamiflu (oseltamivir) | Coricidin HBP Cold & Flu (acetaminophen / chlorpheniramine) |
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| Tamiflu (oseltamivir) | Coricidin HBP Cold & Flu (acetaminophen / chlorpheniramine) |
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Prescription only
Tamiflu is an antiviral medicine that is used for the treatment or prevention of the flu. When used to treat the flu, it is most effective if started within 48 hours of symptom onset. Prescribed for... View more |
Over-the-counter
Prescribed for Cold Symptoms, Allergic Rhinitis, Rhinorrhea, Influenza. Coricidin HBP Cold & Flu may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
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Tamiflu has an average rating of 5.9 out of 10 from a total of 564 ratings on Drugs.com. 49% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 38% reported a negative effect. |
Coricidin HBP Cold & Flu has an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from a total of 10 ratings on Drugs.com. 50% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 30% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
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Other acetaminophen / chlorpheniramine brands include: 999 Cold Remedy Granular, Congestant | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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10 hours |
30 hours |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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| Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
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Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category N
Not classified
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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| Drug Interactions | |||||||||
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A total of 9 drugs are known to interact with Tamiflu:
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A total of 456 drugs are known to interact with Coricidin HBP Cold & Flu:
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| Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||
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No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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October 27, 1999 |
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| WADA Class View classifications | |||||||||
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