Oseltamivir is generally not recommended for pregnant women infected with influenza.
Pregnant women suffering from influenza, generally not recommended to take oseltamivir, because the drug is more toxic, the main mechanism of action is the inhibition of neuraminidase, in the process of using the drug does not rule out the possibility that it may affect the development of the embryo, prone to teratogenicity, so it is not recommended that oseltamivir be taken during pregnancy.
Moreover, blindly taking Oseltamivir during pregnancy may also produce adverse reactions, such as gastrointestinal discomfort, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, etc.; in severe cases, allergic reactions may occur, resulting in itching, rash, etc., so it is not recommended to take Oseltamivir during pregnancy.
It is contraindicated if you are allergic to the components of the drug, and should be used with caution in people with hepatic or renal insufficiency. In pregnancy, lactation, childhood, it is not recommended to take; long-term use of the drug may cause a series of adverse reactions, mainly including drowsiness, impaired consciousness, etc., if the symptoms are serious need to stop the drug.
Infection in pregnancy abortion sense to follow the doctor’s instructions for medication, avoid unauthorized use of oseltamivir.