SGEM#312: Oseltamivir is like Bad Medicine – for Influenza

Ensaios extraídos do podcast de Dr. Ken Milne

• 2020ALIC4EInfection & AntimicrobialsIn 3266 primary care patients with influenza-like illness, adding oseltamivir to usual care shortened time to recovery compared with usual care alone.
• 2014Neuraminidase inhibitors for preventing and treating influenza in adults and childrenInfection & AntimicrobialsIn 24,251 adults and children with influenza, neuraminidase inhibitors shortened symptoms by under a day versus placebo, without reducing hospitalisation.
• 2014Financial Conflicts of Interest and Conclusions About Neuraminidase Inhibitors for InfluenzaOtherAmong37 assessments in 26 systematic reviews of neuraminidase inhibitors for influenza, reviewers withfinancial conflicts of interestpresented the evidencefavourably far more oftenthan thosewithout conflicts.