title: [Experience in the use of Tebrophen for influenza prevention].
abstract: The efficacy of influenca prophylaxis by a new Soviet chemopreparation tebrophen was studied during the influenza epidemics of 1972-1973 caused by the influenza virus of A/Hong-kong/68 and A/England/72/H3N2/types. Investigations were carried out under conditions of an epidemiological experience among the organized (adult) collective bodies (4352 persons in all). The preparation was instilled intranasally in the form of a 0.25 and 1% ointment on vaseline base. The efficacy index was 2.0-2.7, and the protection index--51--60%.
mesh_terms: D000281:Administration, Intranasal; D000328:Adult; D000998:Antiviral Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001713:Biphenyl Compounds / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D006801:Humans; D007251:Influenza, Human / Q000517:prevention & control*; D008875:Middle Aged; D009824:Ointments; D012118:Resorcinols / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000998:Antiviral Agents; D001713:Biphenyl Compounds; D009824:Ointments; D012118:Resorcinols
vernacular_title: Opyt primeneniia tebrofena dlia profilaktiki grippa