Topic: Tamiflu

Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2010-02-26 00:06:21

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A single dose of an experimental influenza drug saves more mice from H5N1 avian influenza than the preferred drug Tamiflu, researchers reported on Thursday, and can also protect against infection. The tests of Daiichi Sankyo Co Ltd's CS 8958 or laninamivir show one inhaled dose worked better than Tamiflu to keep mice alive when infected with a ...

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isnare | 2010-01-23 16:38:46

Historically, sick rooms were once cleansed using the smoke from burning sage and rosemary. Fragrant Cedar wood is classified as an anti-viral, anti-fungal, expectorant and lymphatic cleanser. The needles from Pine, Spruce and Fir trees contain the main ingredient in Tamiflu (a medicine used to treat the bird flu) called shikimic acid. Respiratory ailments have been helped with the application ...

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consumeraffairs.com | 2010-01-16 07:05:11
<div id="subtitle">Alternative method found for producing active ingredient</div><div><p> Tamiflu has emerged as one of the preferred weapons in the battle against flu, both seasonal and the H1N1 virus, but it has at least one drawback -- it tends to be costly.</p><p>But ...
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consumeraffairs.com | 2009-12-29 07:05:09
<div id="subtitle">Questions industry-funded tests assuring efficacy</div><div><p>Tamiflu, the anti-flu drug being snapped up in record amounts, does not prevent serious complications from the flu and should not be used for routine control of the flu in healthy adults, according to Public Citizen.</p><p ...
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Report says state fails to monitor hospitals

San Francisco Chronicle | 2010-03-18 09:20:54

Market Report -- In Play (ACHN)

MSN Money | 2010-03-18 09:09:56

WHO: Not sure if drug-resistant TB is worsening

PhysOrg.com | 2010-03-18 10:10:53

ID physicians call for 10 new antibiotics by 2020

PhysOrg.com | 2010-03-16 15:37:06

Specialists Call For New Antibiotics

CBS2 KDKA Video | 2010-03-16 18:37:54

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