Medical Definition of Pediatrics. Pediatrics: The field of medicine that is concerned with the health of infants, children, and adolescents; their growth and development; and their opportunity to achieve full potential as adults. Search MedTerms:
Tamiflu (oseltamivir phosphate), Relenza (zanamivir) and Rapivab (peramivir) are the three FDA-approved influenza antiviral drugs recommended by CDC for use against recently circulating influenza viruses.nfluenza can cause different illness patterns, ranging from mild common cold symptoms, to typical flu, to life-threatening pneumonia, bacterial infections and other complications. There are a number of drugs approved by FDA for the treatment and prevention of influenza.
This page lists cancer drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for colon and rectal cancer. The list includes generic and brand names. This page also lists common drug combinations used in colon and rectal cancer. The individual drugs in the combinations are FDA-approved. However, the drug combinations themselves usually are not approved, although they are widely used. The drug names link to NCI's Cancer Drug Information summaries. There may be drugs used in colon cancer and rectal cancer that are not listed here.