Combination therapy with amantadine, oseltamivir and ribavirin for influenza A infection: safety and pharmacokinetics.

Author: BoeckhMichael J, EnglundJanet A, LindegardhNiklas, NguyenJack T, PukrittayakameeSasithon, RenaudChristian, SeoSachiko, TambyahPaul A, TarningJoel, WentGregory T, de JongMenno D

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Antiviral resistance among influenza A viruses is associated with high morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised hosts. However, treatment strategies for drug-resistant influenza A are not established. A triple-combination antiviral drug (TCAD) regimen consisting of amantadine (AMT), oseltamivir ...See full text at original site
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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23264438

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Combating Antiviral Resistance: A Triple Threat

In the ever-evolving world of [Infectious Diseases], the emergence of antiviral resistance poses a significant challenge. This research, like a team of researchers armed with a potent arsenal of antivirals, explores the safety and pharmacokinetics of a triple-combination antiviral drug (TCAD) regimen consisting of amantadine (AMT), oseltamivir (OSL), and ribavirin (RBV) for the treatment of influenza A infection. The authors, like skilled strategists, carefully evaluate the potential benefits and risks of this multi-drug approach in the fight against drug-resistant influenza A.

A New Frontier in Antiviral Therapy

This research suggests that the TCAD regimen, with its synergistic combination of three antivirals, could potentially offer a promising strategy for managing drug-resistant influenza A infection.

A Multi-Pronged Approach

This research underscores the importance of exploring multi-drug approaches in the fight against antiviral resistance. The TCAD regimen demonstrates the potential of combining multiple antivirals to overcome resistance and improve treatment outcomes.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This research, like a desert explorer venturing into uncharted territory, sheds light on the potential of a triple-combination antiviral regimen to combat drug-resistant influenza A infection. The study’s findings provide a valuable reminder that innovative strategies are needed to overcome the growing challenge of antiviral resistance.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2013-09-20
  2. Date Revised 2021-10-21
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Pubmed ID

23264438

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

EMS56290

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