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Story of Influenza Antivirals: Part 29

Story of Influenza Antivirals: Part 29

The claimed effects on complications

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The main reasons for Tamiflu's clinical use and stockpiling were its claimed effects on complications and transmission. These were articulated as complications arising from influenza, including lower tract complications, such as pneumonia, otitis media, sinusitis and bronchitis. Prophylaxis with Tamiflu was also claimed to prevent transmission from pers…

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