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palivizumab vs ribavirin
when use one and when another one in RSV

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palivizumab >>> Administered monthly through the RSV season, it has been demonstrated to decrease the chances of RSV hospitalization in premature babies who are at increased risk for severe RSV-related illness. ( as per the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) guidelines for RSV prophylaxis)

ribavirin >>> Used in Active disease promptly at the start of the infection .


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  #3

when palivizumab used for treatment?


  #4

high Risk Pt ( babies)

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