Archive for swine flu medicine
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What medications are there? There are some drugs around that can effectively treat swine flu infection in humans – and many types of flu infections in humans. There are two main types: • adamantanes (amantadine and remantadine) • inhibitors of influenza neuraminidase (oseltamivir and zanamivir) Most previous swine influenza human cases recovered completely without the [...]
What can I do to protect myself? • Wash your hands regularly with soap • Try to stay healthy • Get plenty of sleep • Do plenty of exercise • Try to manage your stress • Drink plenty of liquids • Eat a well balanced diet • Refrain from touching surfaces which may have the [...]
Treatment: TREATMENT FOR SWINE FLU: If a person becomes sick with swine flu, antiviral drugs can make the illness milder and make the patient feel better. As soon as the symptoms are detected, antiviral drugs should be started soon. The US CDC recommends ostelamivir and zanamivir for the treatment and prevention of infection with swine [...]