UA1 - Lectures obligatoires

Question 1

Place des antihistaminiques dans le tx du rhume

Answer 1

The efficacy of antihistamines in the management of the common cold is marginal at best because histamine is not involved in the pathology of this infection.

Question 2

Place du menthol dans le tx du rhume

Answer 2

Menthol may increase the perception of nasal breathing; however, objective measurements of nasal flow do
not indicate improvement.

Question 3

Oseltamivir et Zanamivir

Answer 3

• inhibiteurs de la neuraminidase
• They prevent symptoms and shorten the duration of illness by about 1 day if taken within 48 hours of the onset of symptoms
• Resistance is rare

Question 4

Tx antiviral contre influenza

Answer 4