H7N9新藥帕拉米韋獲批上市 適用流感危重病人

China has approved a new type of flu drug that it believes may be effective in treating H7N9 bird flu virus.
爲應對H7N9禽流感疫情，一種抗流感新藥近日獲批上市。

According to a statement issued by the China Food and Drug Administration on Saturday, the potential of injections of peramivir diluted in sodium chloride injection has been proven by preliminary tests. Peramivir is a neuraminidase inhibitor.
根據國家食品藥品監督管理總局週六發佈的聲明，抗流感新藥帕拉米韋氯化鈉注射液已通過初步測試。帕拉米韋屬神經氨酸酶抑制劑。

Three major cities in China have suspended trade in live poultry while the rest of the country remains on edge after 18 cases of H7N9 in humans have been reported in East China.
在華東地區已經有18例人感染H7N9禽流感病例，三大主要城市上海、南京和杭州都暫停了活禽交易，中國其他地區情況也比較緊張。

【小百科】

帕拉米韋（Peramivir ）是一種新型的抗流感病毒藥物，現有臨牀試驗數據證明其對甲型和乙型流感有效。而H7N9就屬於甲型流感病毒亞型。據悉，我國是包括美國、日本、韓國等在內的少數幾個批准帕拉米韋上市的國家之一。