Tamiflu misuse could result in drug resistance

A government document raised people's concerns over the possible resistance of an antiviral drug Tamiflu (oseltamivir phosphate), saying the drug were prescribed for the treatment of various diseases at hospitals and clinics nationwide.

"4,516 people were treated with Tamiflu for more than other treatments, such as cancer, pneumonia, sinusitis and diabetes during January-April this year," sa...