Travel Medicine Advisor Archives – November 1, 2005
November 1, 2005
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Oseltamivir (Tamiflu®): Current Treatment Indications and Its Role in the Treatment/Prevention of Avian Influenza
Neuraminidase inhibitors are a class of antivirals that have activity against both influenza A and B viruses. -
Tetanus Toxoid, Reduced Diphtheria Toxoid, and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine Adsorbed (Tdap) (Adacel)
The FDA has approved a new single booster vaccine against pertussis, diphtheria, and tetanus for adolescents and adults. Aventis Pasteur Limited will market the new vaccine as Adacel. -
Pharmacology Watch: Roche is Under Pressure Over Its Antiviral Drug Tamiflu
ACE Inhibitors or ARBs for Prediabetics?; Xigris is Approved for Severe Sepsis; ACE Inhibitors Inhibiting Aortic Valve Stenosis?; FDA Actions