Detailed Description
AZELTA – a direct antiviral agent that:
- Eases the course of influenza¹
- Reduces the duration of illness1,2,3,4
- Lowers the risk of complications (such as lower respiratory tract diseases requiring antibiotic therapy, acute otitis media, etc.)2,3
| WHO | Adults and children aged 6 years and older (weighing more than 40 kg) | ||
| WHEN | Influenza prevention | Influenza treatment | |
| HOW | Seasonal | 1 tablet once a day for 6 weeks | 1 tablet twice a day for 5 days |
| Post-contact | 1 tablet once a day for 10 days | ||
Oseltamivir is included in authoritative recommendations and protocols for influenza treatment:
- Recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) for influenza prevention and control in children, 2019-2020;
- Practical clinical guidelines from the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) on the diagnosis, chemoprophylaxis, and treatment of seasonal influenza (2018);
- Scientific recommendations from the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC 2017), as well as national guidelines from 20 EU member states;
- Practical clinical guidance from the American Thoracic Society (ATS) and Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) on the diagnosis and treatment of pneumonia in adults (2019);
as well as in
- Unified clinical protocol for primary and secondary (specialized) medical care for adults and children “Influenza”, approved by the Order of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine No. 499 dated 16.07.2014.
- T. Jefferson, M. Jones, P. Doshi et al. Oseltamivir for influenza in adults and children: systematic review of clinical study reports and summary of regulatory comments. BMJ. 2014 Apr 9;348:g2545.
- J. Dobson, R. J. Whitley, S. Pocock et al. Oseltamivir treatment for influenza in adults: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Lancet. 2015 May 2;385(9979):1729-1737.
- R.E. Malosh, E.T. Martin, T. Heikkinen et al. Efficacy and Safety of Oseltamivir in Children: Systematic Review and Individual Patient Data Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Clin Infect Dis. 2018 May 2;66(10):1492-1500.
- C.C. Butler, A.W. van der Velden, E. Bongard et al. Oseltamivir plus usual care versus usual care for influenza-like illness in primary care: an open-label, pragmatic, randomized controlled trial. Lancet. 2020 Jan 4;395(10217):42-52. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)32982-4. Epub 2019 Dec 12.
For more detailed information about the medication Azelta, you can refer to the package leaflet.
Registration certificate of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine № UA/18115/01/01 dated 13.05.2020





Reviews
There are no reviews yet.