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Management of Influenza, Herpes Simplex, Herpes Zoster, Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C

Management of Influenza

  • Oseltamivir (Tamiflu): 75 mg twice daily for adults, 3 mg/kg twice daily for children aged 1-12 years. Duration: 5 days.
  • Zanamivir (Relenza): 10 mg (2 inhalations) twice daily for adults. Duration: 5 days.
  • Baloxavir (Xofluza): 40 mg for patients <80 kg, 80 mg for >80 kg (single dose). Duration: Single dose.

Management of Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)

  • Acyclovir: 200 mg 5 times daily for adults, 20 mg/kg 4 times daily for children. Duration: 7-10 days.
  • Valacyclovir: 1 gram twice daily for adults. Duration: 7-10 days.
  • Famciclovir: 250 mg three times daily for adults. Duration: 7-10 days.

Management of Herpes Zoster (Shingles)

  • Acyclovir: 800 mg 5 times daily for adults. Duration: 7-10 days.
  • Valacyclovir: 1 gram three times daily for adults. Duration: 7 days.
  • Famciclovir: 500 mg three times daily for adults. Duration: 7 days.

Management of Hepatitis B

  • Tenofovir (TDF): 300 mg once daily for adults, 8-12 mg/kg once daily for children (up to 300 mg). Duration: Long-term.
  • Entecavir: 0.5 mg once daily for adults, 0.015 mg/kg for children (up to 0.5 mg). Duration: Long-term.
  • Lamivudine: 100 mg once