25 January, 2012

Information by Drug Class Influenza (Flu) Antiviral Drugs and Related Information

The term influenza refers to illness caused by influenza virus. This is commonly called the flu, but many different illnesses cause flu-like symptoms such as fever, chills, aches and pains, cough, and sore throat. Influenza can cause different illness patterns, ranging from mild common cold symptoms, to typical flu, to life-threatening pneumonia, bacterial infections and other complications.

There are a number of drugs approved by FDA for the treatment and prevention of influenza. Vaccination is the primary means of preventing and controlling influenza.

Information by Drug Class Influenza (Flu) Antiviral Drugs and Related Information

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