Flu Symptoms? Get Treatment Without Leaving Home.
Feeling miserable with fever, chills, body aches, or a cough? OnCall Telemedicine makes it easy to get evaluated for influenza from home. Our experienced medical providers can review your symptoms and prescribe antiviral treatment when appropriate.
⏱ Flu medications work best when started within the first 48 hours of symptoms. Don't wait to get evaluated!
No appointment needed! Complete a short online questionnaire about your flu symptoms and communicate directly with your medical provider through secure, two-way text messaging.
Prefer to speak with your provider? Schedule a convenient phone or video appointment for flu evaluation, antiviral prescriptions, and personalized care.
Influenza often starts suddenly and can leave you feeling miserable. Not everyone with the flu develops a fever, and symptoms can overlap with COVID-19 and other respiratory illnesses.
Antiviral medications may help shorten the duration and severity of influenza symptoms, particularly when started early.
An antiviral medication commonly prescribed for influenza A and B. Typically taken for five days.
A single-dose antiviral treatment option for certain eligible patients with uncomplicated influenza.
The provider will determine whether medication is appropriate based on your symptoms, age, medical history, pregnancy status, other medications, and clinical circumstances.
You may not need a positive flu test to be evaluated for treatment.
When influenza is circulating, providers may consider treatment based on symptoms, exposure, risk factors, and medical judgment.
Complete Your Online Evaluation
Answer a brief medical questionnaire about your symptoms, medical history, and medications.
Provider Review
An experienced medical provider reviews your information and determines whether antiviral treatment is appropriate.
Prescription When Appropriate
If treatment is appropriate, a prescription is electronically sent to your selected pharmacy.
Flu Express may not be appropriate for everyone. Patients with severe or worsening symptoms, certain high-risk conditions, or concerns requiring examination may need a live telemedicine appointment or in-person care.
Emergency warning signs: Patients with difficulty breathing, persistent chest pain, severe confusion, seizures, or other emergency warning signs should seek emergency medical care.
People at increased risk of influenza complications, including pregnant patients, older adults, and those with significant chronic medical conditions, should seek prompt medical evaluation and should not delay treatment.
Quick answers to common questions about online flu treatment and antiviral evaluation.
Learn about influenza treatment options, when antiviral medications may help, and how to know when you need additional medical care.
Home care, medications, hydration, contagiousness, and when to return to work or school.
Tamiflu and Xofluza are both antiviral medications used to treat influenza, but they work differently. A provider can help determine which option may be appropriate for your individual situation.
Get started with a convenient online evaluation from the comfort of home.
Medical information provided by Robyn Holland, PA-C | 25 Years of Emergency Medicine Experience
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