Effectiveness and safety of neuraminidase inhibitors in reducing influenza complications: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Author(s) -
M. E. Falagas,
Patra Koletsi,
Evridiki K. Vouloumanou,
Petros I. Rafailidis,
Anastasios Kapaskelis,
Jordi Rello
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkq158
Subject(s) - medicine , relative risk , randomized controlled trial , placebo , meta analysis , confidence interval , zanamivir , subgroup analysis , neuraminidase inhibitor , oseltamivir , surgery , pathology , covid-19 , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , alternative medicine
Several studies suggest that neuraminidase inhibitors (NIs) can reduce the duration of influenza symptoms. However, data regarding their effectiveness in reducing influenza complications are scarce.
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