Patient warning on flu drug risks

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Source: BBC News

Medicines regulators say the antiviral Tamiflu must carry extra warnings for patients following reports of possible side effects, including suicide
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The European Medicines Agency (EMEA) said patients and doctors should look out for rare but serious potential reactions like abnormal behaviour
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As a result, it recommends Tamiflu's product information for patients should now include the wording: "Convulsion, depressed level of consciousness, abnormal behaviour, hallucinations and delirium have been reported during Tamiflu administration, leading in rare cases to accidental injury.

Read more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/6484051.stm

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