Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Арбидол" in Russian language version.
.1.6 results described by Boriskin (2008) … lack of information regarding trial design, trial numbers, and comparative analyses indicates the results should be interpreted with caution….
The use of prophylactic arbidol to prevent acute viral respiratory infections and complications in over 4000 Russian servicemen (Shuster 2004) demonstrated a lower infection rate (14.1 %) compared to placebo (30.8 %). Arbidol also lowered the rate of virobacterial pneumonia. The authors conclude the results demonstrate that the use of arbidol allows for lowering the rate of infection of influenza and also lowering the rate of virobacterial pneumonia.
.1.6 results described by Boriskin (2008) … lack of information regarding trial design, trial numbers, and comparative analyses indicates the results should be interpreted with caution….
The use of prophylactic arbidol to prevent acute viral respiratory infections and complications in over 4000 Russian servicemen (Shuster 2004) demonstrated a lower infection rate (14.1 %) compared to placebo (30.8 %). Arbidol also lowered the rate of virobacterial pneumonia. The authors conclude the results demonstrate that the use of arbidol allows for lowering the rate of infection of influenza and also lowering the rate of virobacterial pneumonia.