2015-2016 Influenza Season: Availability of Antivirals

• Tamiflu (oseltamivir phosphate) Oral Suspension
  • No current shortage.
  • If there is difficulty locating commercial Tamiflu for Oral Suspension, FDA would like to remind healthcare professionals of the FDA-approved Instructions for the emergency compounding of an oral suspension from Tamiflu 75 mg capsules. This compounded suspension should not be used for convenience or when the FDA-approved Tamiflu for oral suspension is commercially available.  Please see information for healthcare professionals regarding compounding an oral suspension from Tamiflu 75 mg capsules at: Tamiflu: Emergency Compounding
• Tamiflu (oseltamivir phosphate) 75 mg Capsules
  • No current shortage.
• Tamiflu (oseltamivir phosphate) 45 mg Capsules
  • No current shortage.
  • Pediatric patients can be dosed correctly with the 30 mg and 45 mg capsules.
• Tamiflu (oseltamivir phosphate) 30 mg Capsules
  • No current shortage.
  • Pediatric patients can be dosed correctly with the 30 mg and 45 mg capsules.
• Relenza (zanamivir) Inhalation Powder
  • No current shortage.

• Rapivab (peramivir) Injection
  • No current shortage
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