The Story of Influenza Antivirals: Part 26

Controversies in the media and their effect

While the BMJ and Channel 4 had done their job creating pressure in the UK. There were growing concerns that millions had been wasted on the “flu drug”. The BBC reported, "Hundreds of millions of pounds may have been wasted on a drug for flu that works no better than paracetamol, " a landmark analysis has said.

There was also more comprehensive internati…