Zanamivir International Nonproprietary Name is a neuraminidase inhibitor used in the treatment and prophylaxis of influenza caused by influenza A virus and influenza B virus. Zanamivir was the first neuraminidase inhibitor commercially developed. It is currently marketed by GlaxoSmithKline un...
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Positive Experiences with Flu
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Relenza3,532 posts
Fewer patient posts reported that Relenza helped them when used for Flu (21% lower than average of other Flu treatments)
Tamiflu
An average number of patient posts reported that Tamiflu helped them when used for Flu
Zanamivir
Fewer patient posts reported that Zanamivir helped them when used for Flu (69% lower than average of other Flu treatments)
Oseltamivir
Fewer patient posts reported that Oseltamivir helped them when used for Flu (81% lower than average of other Flu treatments)
Acetaminophen
Fewer patient posts reported that Acetaminophen helped them when used for Flu (16% lower than average of other Flu treatments)
Tylenol
An average number of patient posts reported that Tylenol helped them when used for Flu
Calpol
Fewer patient posts reported that Calpol helped them when used for Flu (5% lower than average of other Flu treatments)
Nasal Spray
Fewer patient posts reported that Nasal Spray helped them when used for Flu (23% lower than average of other Flu treatments)
Aspirin
Fewer patient posts reported that Aspirin helped them when used for Flu (42% lower than average of other Flu treatments)
Cough & Sore Throat
Fewer patient posts reported that Cough & Sore Throat helped them when used for Flu (67% lower than average of other Flu treatments)
Ibuprofen
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Relenza Top Concerns
Based on 3,532 patient discussions on healthcare websites and blogs
I take aspirin for the headache caused by the Zyrtec ...take for the hayfever I got from Relenza from the uneasy stomach from ...weight gain from the Paxil I take for the anxiety from the Zocor ...
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...aspirin for the headache caused by Zyrtec I take for the hayfever I got from Relenza for the uneasy ...from the Paxil I take for the anxiety from Zocor I take for my high cholesterol because exe...
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I had swine flu whilst carrying DD1. Upside I got to take relenza instead of tamiflu which can actually make you feel ...DD2 I accepted. Still had sniffles but only a couple...
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I had swine flu at 19 weeks and was put on relenza,relenza(zamiver) has been around since the 1980's, my gp read ...ok.
I think its a personal choice but they say any flu can be...
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Well, we've given our son Relenza for the flu not too long ago, so I wouldn't have any problem dosing them...and our doc wouldn't either (since he prescribed it). I specifically chose a...
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...low grade fever. It occasionally hurts to breathe. I am taking tylenol and my doc put me on Relenza to prevent the flu. I have a ureter stent so I am ...else I ca do? I feel awful...
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...relenza 2 weeks ago im 10 weeks pregnant now it did help and made ...days as i felt wiped out after taking ...flu i couldnt get out of bed but as soon as i started taking the relenza started ...
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...My friends twenty year old daughter tested positive for flu last week, she was VERY sick, and the doctor gave her Relenza. She was better in 48...
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I had to take Relenza over New Year as DH had suspected swine flu and had to take Tamiflu. Best to be on the safe side, I think because i...
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My hubby has flu like symptoms, too, and my OB prescribed Relenza to help prevent me from getting the flu. I don't have any...
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