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Roche, FDA confirm link of Tamiflu to severe psychiatric problems

Emergency Management Alert, March 25, 2008

Roche Laboratories Inc. and the Federal Drug Administration have confirmed the relationship between neuropsychiatric events associated with the use of Tamiflu in patients with influenza.

The symptoms, which include delirium and abnormal behavior leading to injury, have resulted in fatal outcomes. Many of these events were among pediatric patients and often had an abrupt onset and rapid resolution.

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