[Viferon efficacy in influenza in adult patients]

Antibiot Khimioter. 2009;54(3-4):21-5.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

The therapeutic efficacy of Viferon (suppositories of human recombinant interferon alfa-2) was investigated in a double-blind controlled study with the use of Arbidol as a reference drug in the treatment of patients with influenza. Viferon and Arbidol lowered the signs of the fever, intoxication, catarrh and the disease as the whole.

Publication types

  • Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Antiviral Agents / adverse effects
  • Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Double-Blind Method
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Indoles / adverse effects
  • Indoles / therapeutic use*
  • Influenza, Human / drug therapy*
  • Interferon alpha-2
  • Interferon-alpha / adverse effects
  • Interferon-alpha / therapeutic use*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Suppositories
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Antiviral Agents
  • Indoles
  • Interferon alpha-2
  • Interferon-alpha
  • Recombinant Proteins
  • Suppositories
  • umifenovir