View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. The drug works by blocking the flu virus’s ability to use the host cell for replication. That’s a different mechanism from oseltamivir (Tamiflu), ...

"We have had drugs which treat influenza in use for many ... said the findings indicate great potential for lowering flu incidence. "This was a really exciting study to work on," said Lauring ...

The flu antiviral baloxavir can reduce flu transmission in households, raising the possibility that it could be used ...

Millions of pounds of NHS cash may be wasted on the anti-flu drug Relenza because elderly patients cannot operate the complicated inhaler, says a study. Half a group of patients over 70 were ...

Cough, cold and flu medication is under recall for a risk of child poisoning, due to an issue with its packaging.

The first of a new generation of anti-flu drugs will be made available on the NHS this winter. Relenza can reduce the length and severity of symptoms and will be offered to the elderly and those ...

Cough, cold and flu medication is under recall for a risk of child poisoning, due to an issue with its packaging. Kramer Laboratories announced a recall of more than 14,000 packages of Safetussin ...