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Antivirals

Antivirals treat viral infections or protect against influenza. Antivirals include anti-herpesvirus agents (Aciclovir, Cidofovir, Docosanol, Famciclovir), anti-influenza agents (Amantadine, Oseltamivir, Peramivir, Rimantadine, Zanamivir), and antiretroviral drugs. Come in here to discuss them!

Fludara side effects

Hi, my 70 years old grandma has been given Fludara for CLL treatment. She experience many side effects like vomiting, nausea and general weakness. What is Fludara like compared to other cytostatics?

by User avatar Guest

Anyone used Herpasil Topical Balm?

I guess my problems with herpes will not pass just because I want hem to pass. I have to start taking some medications, but I must admit that I am not that fond of heavy medications. I have heard that Herpasil Topical Balm might help. Anyone used it before. What’s it like?

by User avatar cull36952656

Which Is better against cold Sores - Denavir Or Zovirax?

Answered by a doctor

My boyfriend has been infected by herpes simplex virus so I guess I'm helping him with some questions here. Which medication should he use? Which is better against cold sores – Denavir or Zovirax? He is not do fond of the doctors so I guess this is the best way for me to help him.

by User avatar Guest

side effects of holiday vaccinations

We are thinking about a Caribbean vacation this year, and perhaps even a cruise. Because our vacation would involve seeing lots of different countries, I think holiday vaccinations would be in order. What holiday vaccinations should we get, and what are the side effects of holiday vaccinations?...

by User avatar giorgi636159336

Danger of large scale pandemic because of influenza

What would be the biggest danger that an avian influenza might create? Is it a large scale pandemic? We know that those scenarios already happened and I guess I want to know what was done in order to prevent any more situations like those. Has anything been done at all?

by User avatar poul173679046

Can muscle ruptures happen with tetanus?

My husband had been diagnosed with tetanus. He has terrible muscle spasms and I am afraid that his muscles could burst during the seizure. Is it possible? He is hospitalized but his seizures are very strong and I am very worried about it. Would someone please share some experience with me?

by User avatar susannah42165951

Connection between influenza and avian virus

I would like some info regarding viruses that are dangerous for human’s health. Influenza would be the most common one, causing flu, but I never imagined that avian virus could prove to have such a malicious effect. Is there some connection between influenza and avian virus? By the way, I have...

by User avatar lazarus59071244

Neonatal tetanus-how often does that happen?

I am eight months pregnant and I am worried about my baby since I heard so much about neonatal tetanus. I even heard that it could be lethal. I would like to know how often does that happen and what causes it. Is there any kind of protection against it and is it curable?

by User avatar lita188597580

Ganciclovir for treating CMV retinitis?

I guess my kind of living is finally getting to me. I sleep for like, 4 hours, 5 at the best and I know that my immune system is gone! So, no wonder a simple cold lasted for almost two weeks! Now I have to deal with eye infection. Is ganciclovir effective for CMV retinitis? Did anyone use it before?

by User avatar valentin48938

My doc gave me Aciclovir 400mg in tablets

Hello! I got shingles yesterday and since I had terrible rush my doc gave me Acyclovir 400 mg in tablets (Zovirax). He told me to take them three times a day for ten days. When I opened the bottle of tablets and I read the instructions I realized that acute Herpes Zoster (which is my case) is...

by User avatar linnie198952661