A Controlled Trial of Amantadine and Rimantadine in the Prophylaxis of Influenza a Infection
- 2 September 1982
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 307 (10), 580-584
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm198209023071002
Abstract
Four hundred fifty volunteers participated in a placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomized trial of the prophylactic effects of rimantadine and amantadine during an outbreak of influenza A. The subjects received drugs orally at a dose of 100 mg twice a day for six weeks.This publication has 19 references indexed in Scilit:
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