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ISSUE1589
January 13, 2020
Antiviral Drugs for Influenza
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Antiviral Drugs for Influenza
January 13, 2020 (Issue: 1589)
Influenza is generally a self-limited illness, but
pneumonia, respiratory failure, and death can occur.
FDA-approved antiviral drugs for influenza are listed
in Table 2. The neuraminidase inhibitors oseltamivir
(Tamiflu, and generics), which is...more
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