what is relenza
Enter Your Email Address. CLICK HERE to learn more about from eMedTV.com. Relenza Â® (zanamivir) is a prescription medication used to treat and prevent the flu (influenza). When taken at the first signs of the illness, the drug shortens the duration of flu symptoms. When taken before a person has the flu, such as during an outbreak, Relenza can help prevent the flu. Unlike other flu medicines, this one is inhaled.
3 RELENZA Â® (zanamivir) Inhalation Powder is indicated for treatment of uncomplicated acute illness due to influenza A and B virus in adults and pediatric patients aged 7 years and older who have been symptomatic for no more than 2 days.