The return of fever after stopping oseltamivir may be caused by the wrong medicine and an inadequate course of treatment.
Oseltamivir is an antiviral drug that is mainly used to treat viral infections. If the patient’s fever is caused by a bacterial or other pathogen infection, it may cause a brief relief of fever symptoms after taking it, but the fever may return after stopping the drug.
If the patient’s fever is caused by viral infection, some patients after taking oseltamivir after effective control, if the patient does not follow the doctor’s advice to blindly stop the drug may lead to the body of the virus is not completely cleared, so that the fever occurs again.
Some patients taking oseltamivir may have nausea and vomiting, dermatitis and other adverse reactions. Oseltamivir is contraindicated for those who are allergic to the components of Oseltamivir to avoid inducing allergic symptoms.
When patients need to take Oseltamivir, it is recommended that they take it under the guidance of a doctor and not abuse the drug on their own.