A 28-year-old presents 2 hours after onset of influenza-like illness during a local outbreak. No comorbidities. Best management to reduce duration?...

Question

A 28-year-old presents 2 hours after onset of influenza-like illness during a local outbreak. No comorbidities. Best management to reduce duration?

Accepted Answer

Oseltamivir 75 mg twice daily for 5 days

Answer

No antivirals; supportive care only

Answer

Oseltamivir single 150 mg dose

Answer

Zanamivir is contraindicated in all adults

Answer

Prophylactic antibiotics

us-abfm MCQ (SBA): Influenza (Treatment)