Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Zanamivir Inhaler
Zanamivir Inhaler
| Generic name | zanamivir |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Antiviral agent (neuraminidase inhibitor) |
| Forms | Inhaler |
Zanamivir is an inhaled antiviral powder used to treat or prevent influenza (flu) caused by influenza A and B viruses. It comes as a dry powder in blister packs that you inhale using a special device called a Diskhaler.
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- Don't start, stop, or change a dose on your own
- Doses and warnings differ by country and product
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