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  1. Dec 8, 2023 · Treatment: Recommended duration for antiviral treatment of uncomplicated influenza in outpatients is 5 days for oral oseltamivir or inhaled zanamivir. For treatment of uncomplicated influenza with intravenous peramivir or oral baloxavir, a single dose is recommended.

  2. Aug 30, 2024 · August 30, 2024 — A new CDC study suggests that starting antiviral treatment early reduces the risk of death in adults hospitalized with flu. The study, published in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases, looked at data for more than 26,000 patients collected over seven flu seasons (2012-2019) by the Influenza Hospitalization Surveillance ...

  3. Dec 19, 2018 · The purpose of this guideline’s recommendations is to provide clinicians with evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of seasonal influenza, including use of commercially available influenza diagnostic tests, use of approved antiviral agents for treatment and chemoprophylaxis of influenza, and use of antibiotics or ...

  4. Sep 5, 2024 · Everything you need to know about the flu illness, including symptoms, treatment and prevention. Read the seasonal flu vaccine recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) USA,

  5. Apr 30, 2021 · Most international and national public health institutions as well as medical and scientific societies recommend antiviral treatment of influenza at least for patients who are at high risk of developing serious influenza complications [6].

    • Susanne C Duwe, Barbara Schmidt, Barbara C Gärtner, Jörg Timm, Ortwin Adams, Helmut Fickenscher, Mic...
    • 10.3205/id000071
    • 2021
    • GMS Infect Dis. 2021; 9: Doc02.
  6. Studies show that flu antiviral drugs work best for treatment when started within two days of getting sick. However, starting them later can still be helpful, especially if the sick person has a high-risk factor (see list in sidebar) or is very sick from flu (for example, hospitalized from flu).

  7. Apr 30, 2021 · The timely application of anti-influenza drugs can inhibit virus replication, help reduce and shorten the symptoms, and prevent death as well as virus transmission. This review concisely describes the mechanism of action, the potential for prophylactic and therapeutic use, and the knowledge on resistance of anti-influenza drugs approved today.

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