Tamiflu- Medication to counter swine flu
Q. Name the tablets used to tackle H1N1 Virus purchased by the Tamil Nadu Government?- Published on 27 Feb 15a. Tamiflu
b. Bueronorphine
c. Atripla
d. Complera
ANSWER: Tamiflu
Oseltamivir INN, marketed under the trade name Tamiflu, is an antiviral medication used to prevent and treat influenza A and influenza B. The medication is taken orally. Tamil Nadu Health Minister Dr.Vijay Bhaskar told the State Assembly that the Government has purchased four lakh TAMIFLU tablets to tackle H1N1 virus.