Triple therapy for influenza with naproxen, clarithromycin, and oseltamavir?

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Antiviral therapy for influenza is a sore subject. Oseltamavir was initially felt to be a silver bullet. Unfortunately, it turned out that its efficacy was overblown by publication bias. Discordance between guidelines, practice, and evidence remains frustrating. Regardless, flu seasons is upon us again. A recent paper in CHEST provides some tantalizing evidence about possible treatment. Will this pan out, or is it just another fairy tale?

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