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Tamiflu for lessening flu symptoms in advanced Alzheimer’s?

Im wondering if anyone’s frail loved ones with advanced dementia been successful in taming flu symptoms and avoiding medicine side effects by taking Tamiflu? Trying to make decisions in advance as half the residents are showing flu symptoms.

Commonly Used Abbreviations


DH = Dear Husband
DW= Dear Wife, Darling Wife
LO = Loved One
ES = Early Stage
EO = Early Onset
FTD = Frontotemporal Dementia
VD = Vascular Dementia
MC = Memory Care
AL = Assisted Living
POA = Power of Attorney
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