User:Mr. Ibrahem/Baloxavir marboxil
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Trade names | Xofluza |
Other names | Baloxavir acid (BXA), BXM (S-033188), BXA (S-033447) |
AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph |
MedlinePlus | a618062 |
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Routes of administration | By mouth |
Drug class | Antiviral |
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Formula | C27H23F2N3O7S |
Molar mass | 571.55 g·mol−1 |
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Baloxavir marboxil (BXM), sold under the brand name Xofluza, is an antiviral used to treat and prevent influenza (flu).[2] It is used in those over the age of 11 who have been sick for less than 48 hours.[2] It decreases recover time by about a day.[3] It is taken by mouth as a single dose.[2]
Common side effects include diarrhea, bronchitis, nausea, sinusitis, and headache.[2] Other side effects may include anaphylaxis.[2] Safety in pregnancy is unclear.[2] It is a influenza virus polymerase acidic (PA) endonuclease inhibitor.[2]
Baloxavir marboxil was approved for medical use in the United States and Japan in 2018.[2][4] It was approved in Europe and the United Kingdom in 2021.[5] In the United States a course of treatment costs about 160 USD as of 2022.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Xofluza Australian prescription medicine decision summary". Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA). 2 March 2020. Archived from the original on 13 March 2020. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Xofluza- baloxavir marboxil tablet, film coated". DailyMed. 28 October 2019. Archived from the original on 28 October 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Xofluza EPAR". European Medicines Agency (EMA). 9 November 2020. Archived from the original on 30 January 2021. Retrieved 25 January 2021.
- ^ Heo, Young-A (April 2018). "Baloxavir: First Global Approval". Drugs. 78 (6): 693–697. doi:10.1007/s40265-018-0899-1.
- ^ "Baloxavir marboxil". SPS - Specialist Pharmacy Service. 29 June 2018. Archived from the original on 26 July 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2022.
- ^ "Baloxavir Marboxil Prices, Coupons & Savings Tips - GoodRx". GoodRx. Retrieved 8 January 2022.