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I started tamiflu (oseltamivir) yesterday so 3 doses , when should i start seeing relief or ?

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Depends: Best results and quickest recovery is if you take tamiflu (oseltamivir) within 24 hours of first symptoms, the sooner the better.

Answered 1/14/2014

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