Prescription flu medicines are those medicines which are regulated by legislation and require a prescription before it can be obtained. These medicines are different form over the counter medicines which can be obtained without a prescription. Tamiflu is one of the most common and effective prescribed medicine which is used for treating flu. Besides this there are various other medicines as well which are prescribed by doctor after determining your condition and requirements.

 These prescribed medicines help to give relief from various symptoms of flu so that you can comfortably carry out with your daily chores. Moreover these medicines also help to treat the infection so that it does not spread to your other family members. While taking prescribed flu medicines due care should be taken in its dosage and use so that it does not pose any adverse side effects.

The labels on these medicines should also be read carefully and if you have any queries regarding its use, ingredients or dosage then it must be cleared with the pharmacist or your doctor. Moreover these medicines should always be taken as directed by your doctor or as mentioned on the label of the product. If you are taking any other medication then it should be discussed with your doctor so that you do not face any drug to drug reaction.