Arbidol (Russian: Арбидол Chinese: 阿比朵尔 INN: Umifenovir) is an antiviral treatment for influenza infection used in Russia and China. The drug is manufactured by Pharmstandard (Russian: Фармстандарт) and since 2005 it has been the number one best-selling over-the-counter drug in Russia. Although some Russian studies have shown it to be effective it is not approved for use in Western countries.
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