When do you consider extended courses of oseltamivir in immunocompromised patients?
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Infectious Disease · Johns Hopkins University
For immunocompromised individuals with severe influenza, I recommend a 10-day course of oseltamivir based on AST ID-COP guidelines (Manuel et al., PMID 30817023). Practically speaking, this is any immunocompromised patient who is hospitalized due to influenza.