Relenza (zanamivir) inhalation powder.

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Relenza (zanamivir) inhalation powder.

March 12, 2010

MedWatch Safety Alert. Silver Spring, MD: US Food and Drug Administration; October 9, 2009.

This alert notifies health care providers of the potential for patient harm if a particular inhalation powder is reconstituted and incorrectly administered.

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