Tamiflu’s side effect cases top 169 for 9 years

A total of 169 cases of side-effects caused by Tamiflu (oseltamivir phosphate) to the Korea Food and Drug Administration have been reported for the last nine years (2000 to October 14, 2009).

Tamiflu is a medication that decreases the spread of influenza A and B viruses, the viruses responsible for the "flu." Neuraminidase is an enzyme that enables influenza virus to spread from infected ce...