A study on the curative and preventative effectiveness of homoeopathic oscillococcinum on influenza type syndromes

Abstract

Influenza Type Syndromes is a descriptive diagnosis of the many cases encountered in general practice which present with a symptom complex like influenza. The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of Homoeopathic Oscillococcinum in the treatment of Influenza Type Syndromes both curative and preventatively. The aim is to establish the proposed initial improvement in the clinical manifestations after three days. Furthermore the 120 day follow-up period is aimed at demonstrating that recurring episodes of influenza symptoms, following the initial treatment, is minimal.