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what is the treatment of flu
1 bed rest and simple analgesics
2 zanamivir and oseltamiver
3 amantadine and rimantidine
can some one please tell me when should we use this .
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normal person is 1
shorten the duration of symptoms if given early enough at the start of symptoms...is 3
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with 3 days of start of the symptoms give 3..
after 3 days....1
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thanks . when should we give 2
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hi docsaheb hows it goin.....
1 always
2 within 48 hrs
3 not used nowadays but effective against A
2 and 3 can also be used as post exposure prophylaxis in high risk indv...nursing home
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well, now i remember...
2- covers both inf. A as well as inf. B ... they are newer antivirals.
3 - covers just inf.A
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good work ronaldo, stick with it....its perfect
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i am great . how about u . u r absoulutely right . a few things i want to share
a person with flu like symptoms
rapid antigen detection from nasopharyngeal secretions
but the best is viral culture
then we know if it is A or B
bed rest and analgesics for all .
oseltamiver and zanamivir ofr both A and B if person somes with in 48 hours
if it is A then amantadine and rimantidine .
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if it comes back to be influenza type A only then what will u prefer . 2 or 3 .