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Influenza A and Respiratory Viruses Flashcards

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Influenza A prototype

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Rimantadine (can be used in adults and children)

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Rimantadine Indications

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Prophylaxis and treatment of illness caused by influenza A virus in adults and prophylaxis against influenza A virus in children.

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Rimantadine Actions

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Inhibits viral replication, possibly by preventing the uncoating of the virus.

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Rimantadine route, onset, peak

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Oral, slow, 6h

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Rimantadine adverse effects

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Light-headedness, dizziness, insomnia, nausea, dyspnea, orthostatic hypotension, depression.

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