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These are chemically related antiviral medications known as
neuraminidase inhibitors that have activity against both
influenza A and B viruses.
- Oseltamivir is approved for treatment of
persons aged 1 year and older and is licensed for use as
chemoprophylaxis in persons aged 1 year and older.
- Zanamivir is approved for treatment of
persons aged 7 years and older and is licensed for use as
chemoprophylaxis in persons aged 5 years and older
Every
year in the United States, on average:
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5% to 20% of the population get the flu;
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More than 200,000 people are hospitalized
from flu complications, including 20,000 children; and
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About 36,000 people die from flu.
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