Prevent Issues With Antiviral Meds for Flu

October 2020

Buzz about baloxavir (Xofluza) will spur questions about using antivirals to treat or prevent influenza.

It's because baloxavir seems to work as well as oseltamivir (Tamiflu) to treat flu in some outpatients at high risk of complications.

And baloxavir may PREVENT flu after a household exposure.

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Table of Contents

Practice Understand the New Format for Drug Expiration Dates
Acute Care Look for the Return of Droperidol
Practice Career Ladders Can Help You Move Up to Advanced Roles
Infection Control Know When You Need a COVID-19 Test
New Drugs Ensure a Smooth Transition to the New Trace Element Product
Immunizations Anticipate Confusion About Vaccines During COVID-19
Supplements Stay Alert for Patients Taking Risky Supplements Promoted for COVID-19
Infectious Diseases Keep COVID-19 Treatments in Perspective
Influenza Prevent Issues With Antiviral Meds for Flu