British warning over Tamiflu stroke risks

Doctors in the UK have been alerted over fears that Tamiflu could put some patients at increased risk of suffering a stroke, it was reported today.

Doctors in the UK have been alerted over fears that Tamiflu could put some patients at increased risk of suffering a stroke, it was reported today.

Britain's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) is concerned that the drug can interact with warfarin, which is taken to thin the blood.

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