Oseltamivir and inhaled zanamivir as influenza prophylaxis in Thai health workers: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled safety trial over 16 weeks.

Oseltamivir and inhaled zanamivir as influenza prophylaxis in Thai health workers: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled safety trial over 16 weeks.

OBJECTIVES: Long-term chemoprophylaxis using neuraminidase inhibitors may be needed during influenza epidemics but safety data are limited to several weeks. We sought to assess the tolerability of oseltamivir and zanamivir as primary prophylaxis over 16 weeks. METHODS: We conducted a parallel group,...

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Main Authors: Anekthananon, T, Pukrittayakamee, S, Pukritayakamee, S, Ratanasuwan, W, Jittamala, P, Werarak, P, Charunwatthana, P, Suwanagool, S, Lawpoolsri, S, Stepniewska, K, Sapchookul, P, Puthavathana, P, Fukuda, C, Lindegardh, N, Tarning, J, White, N, Day, N, Taylor, W
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2013

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