How to Use Anti-influenza Drugs: Zanamivir and Oseltamivir

Zanamivir and oseltamivir have been used worldwide for the treatment of influenza for about 20 years, zanamivir as an inhaled and oseltamivir as an oral drug, with both administered twice daily for 5 days. For prophylaxis, both are administered once daily

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Jiro Fujita   Editor

Influenza

Advances in Diagnosis and Management

Respiratory Disease Series: Diagnostic Tools and Disease Managements Series Editors Hiroyuki Nakamura Ibaraki Medical Center Tokyo Medical University Ibaraki, Japan Kazutetsu Aoshiba Ibaraki Medical Center Tokyo Medical University Ibaraki, Japan

This book series cover a variety of topics in respiratory diseases, with each volume providing an overview of the current state of knowledge, recent discoveries and future prospects for each disease. In each chapter the editors pose critical questions, which are often unresolved clinical issues. These are then discussed by the authors, providing insights and suggestions as to which developments need to be addressed. The series offers new information, which will inspire innovative ideas to further develop respiratory medicine.This collection of monographs is aimed at benefiting patients across the globe suffering from respiratory disease. Edited by established authorities in the field and written by pioneering experts, this book series will be valuable to those researchers and physicians working in respiratory medicine. The series is aimed at a broad readership, and the books will also be a valuable resource for radiologists, emergency medicine physicians, pathologists, pharmacologists and basic research scientists. More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/15152

Jiro Fujita Editor

Influenza Advances in Diagnosis and Management

Editor Jiro Fujita Department of Infectious, Respiratory, and Digestive Medicine Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus Okinawa Japan

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