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# Influenza

Therapeutic area

Infectious Disease

Rare disease

No

## Definition and classification

**Definition**

An acute viral infection of the respiratory tract, occurring in isolated cases, in epidemics, or in pandemics; it is caused by serologically different strains of viruses (influenzaviruses) designated A, B, and C, has a 3-day incubation period, and usually lasts for 3 to 10 days. It is marked by inflammation of the nasal mucosa, pharynx, and conjunctiva; headache; myalgia; often fever, chills, and prostration; and occasionally involvement of the myocardium or central nervous system.

**Genetic basis**

No

**Non-human condition**

No

**Rare disease**

No

**Listing at source**

Listed

**Condition name**

Influenza

**Therapeutic area**

Infectious Disease

### Alternative names (7)

- influenza
- Influenza with other manifestations
- flu
- influenza infection
- orthomyxoviridae caused disease or disorder
- orthomyxoviridae disease or disorder
- orthomyxoviridae infectious disease

## Clinical profile

**Disease mechanisms**

- Acquired

**Severity**

Mild

### All therapeutic areas (2)

- Infectious Disease
- Pulmonology

## Identifiers

**MONDO ID**

MONDO:0005812

Source: [monarchinitiative.org](https://monarchinitiative.org/MONDO:0005812)

**Parent condition**

MONDO:0024352

## Related records

### Broader conditions (11)

- Disease
- Disease by body system or component
- Disease by etiologic mechanism
- Disease of primarily extrinsic mechanism
- Human disease
- [Infectious disease](https://trialight.com/data/condition/infectious-disease-dadc2591-65fc-5842-b510-cfbc295d8093.md)
- Primary viral infectious disease
- Respiratory system disorder
- [Respiratory tract infectious disorder](https://trialight.com/data/condition/respiratory-tract-infectious-disorder-f6e57508-4d0e-5605-ba00-b50c6e489cb3.md)
- [Viral infectious disease](https://trialight.com/data/condition/viral-infectious-disease-43db42a3-adad-5b9d-b74c-f17df0674c21.md)
- Viral respiratory tract infection

### Narrower conditions (2)

- Avian influenza
- [Swine influenza](https://trialight.com/data/condition/swine-influenza-a0f3b462-7878-5139-87b1-11e99944a1d8.md)

### Trials (2,156)

- "COhort Study on A/H1N1 FLU During PREGnancy"
- "Quidel Reader Influenza A + B Test 510(k) and CLIA Waiver Field Study"
- 2-week dc of MTX and Influenza Vaccination in RA
- 2009 H1N1 Pandemic and Seasonal Influenza in SCI/D: Infection Control Strategies
- 2010-2011 Trivalent Influenza Vaccine (TIV) in Pregnant Women
- 2010/2011 Trivalent Influenza Vaccination
- 2013/2017 H7N9 Prime-Boost Interval
- 2017 A/H7N9 IIV Revaccination
- 4 Pillars Toolkit for Adolescent Vaccination
- A Case Control Study of the Effectiveness of Q/LAIV Versus Inactivated Influenza Vaccine and No Vaccine in Subjects 2-17 Years of Age
- A Clinical Study of Treating Influenza With Liugan Shuangjie Heji
- A Clinical Study on the Safety and Efficacy of GP681 Tablets in the Treatment of Uncomplicated Acute Influenza
- A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety and Immunogenicity of an Adjuvanted Influenza Vaccine Compared to a Non-adjuvanted Influenza Vaccine in Adults ≥65 Years of Age
- A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Immunogenicity and Safety of an Adjuvanted Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine Compared With a Licensed Quadrivalent Vaccine in Adults 50 to 64 Years of Age
- A Clinical Study to Investigate the Safety and Immunogenicity in Relation to Product Attributes of mRNA-1083 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 \[SARS-CoV-2\] and Influenza Vaccine)
- A Clinical Trial Comparing Oseltamivir With Placebo And Zanamivir With Control As First Line Treatment For Human Swine Influenza Infection
- A Clinical Trial Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of AP1189 Versus Placebo as an add-on to Standard of Care in Participants With Respiratory Insufficiency Expected to be Caused by Infection With Respiratory Viruses
- A Clinical Trial of A Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine
- A Clinical Trial of an Inactivated Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine in Chinese Children Aged 3 to 8 Years
- A Clinical Trial of an Inactivated Quadrivalent Influenza Vaccine in Chinese Children Aged 3 to 8 Years

### Approved drugs (21)

- [Acetaminophen](https://trialight.com/data/asset/acetaminophen-04ea33a5-49ee-4a1b-ad16-54627012140e.md)
- Amantadine hydrochloride
- [Baloxavir marboxil](https://trialight.com/data/asset/baloxavir-marboxil-95bb0047-8ebb-4242-af68-67848f77b384.md)
- Ibuprofen
- Influenza A virus hemagglutinin
- Influenza A virus, inactivated hemagglutinin
- Influenza A virus, inactivated neuraminidase
- Influenza A virus, inactivated whole virion
- Influenza A virus, live attenuated
- Influenza A virus, split virion
- Influenza B virus hemagglutinin
- Influenza B virus, inactivated hemagglutinin
- Influenza B virus, inactivated neuraminidase
- Influenza B virus, live attenuated
- Influenza B virus, split virion
- [Oseltamivir phosphate](https://trialight.com/data/asset/oseltamivir-phosphate-258395ae-7f3d-48b8-9c12-7d46cfeae884.md)
- Peramivir
- Pseudoephedrine hydrochloride
- Rimantadine hydrochloride
- Zanamivir

### Drugs in development (93)

- Acetylcysteine Phase 3
- AD26.RSV.PREF Phase 3
- [Aluminum hydroxide](https://trialight.com/data/asset/aluminum-hydroxide-a0230a1f-a5e2-439f-baa2-2b988b59e46d.md) Phase 1
- Amantadine Phase 2
- [Amoxicillin](https://trialight.com/data/asset/amoxicillin-09050e6a-69b4-42d1-b3eb-79212edcf388.md) Phase 3
- [Anakinra](https://trialight.com/data/asset/anakinra-2c0352ee-cb20-46c5-bd87-6350d9024e75.md) Phase 3
- [Apremilast](https://trialight.com/data/asset/apremilast-41723353-24b2-46d5-82cf-9e6280b6f765.md) Phase 3
- Ascorbic acid Phase 3
- [Aspirin](https://trialight.com/data/asset/aspirin-03870fc6-137e-47aa-9f14-b7ae6754fb15.md) Phase 3
- Atorvastatin Phase 2
- Baicalein Phase 2
- Baloxavir Phase 2
- [Baricitinib](https://trialight.com/data/asset/baricitinib-dde0cdc5-8f75-41b1-bc92-b187471c63df.md) Phase 3
- Bermekimab Phase 3
- Ceftaroline Phase 3
- Ceftriaxone Phase 3
- [Celecoxib](https://trialight.com/data/asset/celecoxib-d2adc66b-f8fb-471f-8779-d55e35cdd52c.md) Phase 3
- Chloroquine Phase 2
- Chlorpheniramine Phase 3
- [Cholecalciferol](https://trialight.com/data/asset/cholecalciferol-c9dc6a9a-8bc7-4070-a34e-535013073648.md) Phase 3

### Other linked drugs (2)

- [Ingavirin](https://trialight.com/data/asset/ingavirin-8137fcf7-8761-45c5-b098-ef0fe4530369.md)
- Rimantadine

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