Dectova
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- Prescription status not stated
- Antibiotics, antivirals and antifungals taken into the body
- Active substance
- Zanamivir
- Made by
- GlaxoSmithKline Trading Services Limited
- Source
- Official label
Quoted from the official source. Not yet reviewed by Mediclarum — the leaflet in your pack is authoritative.
What it is for
- Dectova is indicated for the treatment of complicated and potentially life-threatening influenza A or B virus infection in adult and paediatric patients (aged ?6 months) when: The patient’s influenza virus is known or suspected to be resistant to anti-influenza medicinal products other than zanamivir, and/or Other anti-viral medicinal products for treatment of influenza, including inhaled zanamivir, are not suitable for the individual patient. Dectova should be used in accordance with official guidance.
From the official label · 2026-09-30 · European Medicines Agency
Same active substance, strength and form in other countries
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SwitzerlandNo exact match for this strength and form
Details
| Made by | GlaxoSmithKline Trading Services Limited |
|---|---|
| Active substance | Zanamivir |
| Used in | Antibiotics, antivirals and antifungals taken into the body |
| Classification | J05AH01 · Antibiotics, antivirals and antifungals taken into the body |
| Additional monitoring ▼ | Yes — under additional monitoring (black triangle). Report suspected side effects. |
| Authorised on | 2019-04-26 |
| Last updated by the regulator | 2025-11-10 |
| EMA product number | EMEA/H/C/004102 |
Source: European Medicines Agency — medicine data · 2026-09-30 · not reviewed by a clinician
Source: European Medicines Agency (EMA). Product information as published by EMA. Reuse terms: EMA legal notice (reproduction authorised).