Ratings, Reviews Summary for TAMIFLU (ROCHE)
April 2024 Overall Patient opinion of TAMIFLU: 2.2 (not satisfied)
(based on 1390 reviews )Ratings by Age Group for TAMIFLU
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
| Patient Age Group | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pediatric (Under 18) | 325 | 2.0 |
| Age 18 to 24 | 113 | 2.1 |
| Age 25 to 34 | 280 | 2.1 |
| Age 35 to 44 | 324 | 2.4 |
| Age 45 to 54 | 203 | 2.3 |
| Age 55 to 64 | 95 | 2.3 |
| Age 65 to 74 | 31 | 2.1 |
| Age 75 and up | 7 | 1 |
Ratings by Sex for TAMIFLU
Rating Scale from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent)
| Patient Sex | Number of Reviews | Average Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 441 | 2.33 |
| Female | 932 | 2.23 |
| Not Specified | 17 | 2.88 |
Why TAMIFLU* (Oseltamivir phosphate ) is Prescribed for Patients*
Patient opinion of TAMIFLU: not satisfied (average rating score: 2.30)
(based on 1138 reviews - combined drugs with same active ingredient - see footnote for timeframe )Top 10 Reasons for taking** TAMIFLU
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Reason | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Influenza* | 267 |
| 2 | Influenza like illness* | 13 |
| 3 | Prophylaxis* | 7 |
| 4 | Viral infection* | 2 |
| 5 | Oropharyngeal pain | 1 |
| 6 | Pyrexia | 1 |
*Also included as reason for taking drug in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Top 20 Side Effects of TAMIFLU **
(reported on Ask a Patient)
| Side Effect | # of Ask a Patient Reviews | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nausea* | 263 |
| 2 | Vomiting* | 251 |
| 3 | Insomnia | 221 |
| 4 | Headache | 188 |
| 5 | Pyrexia* | 180 |
| 6 | Dizziness | 170 |
| 7 | Diarrhoea | 156 |
| 8 | Anxiety | 120 |
| 9 | Pain | 96 |
| 10 | Discomfort | 94 |
| 11 | Decreased appetite | 89 |
| 12 | Cough | 84 |
| 13 | Abdominal discomfort | 83 |
| 14 | Crying | 79 |
| 15 | Abnormal dreams | 77 |
| 16 | Depression | 77 |
| 17 | Hallucination* | 73 |
| 18 | Confusional state | 71 |
| 19 | Somnolence | 70 |
| 20 | Nightmare | 68 |
*Important! This side effect is also associated with Adverse Event Reports (serious reaction); Also see charts in FDA Adverse Events summary.
Please click here for Safety Information and FDA Adverse Events summary for TAMIFLU
* Reviews for drugs with the same active ingredients have been aggregated in this analysis: Oseltamivir phosphate (Gs4104, Tamiflu)
**Historical Analytics (through 2015) of AskaPatient Reviews Provided by Druginformer.com