Other names: Xofluza
Categories: Prescription Medication
Description:
Baloxavir marboxil (Xofluza) is effective for treating acute uncomplicated influenza when administered within 48 hours of symptom onset.
It reduces flu symptoms and shortens illness duration by about 1–2 days when taken early and shown to be as effective as Tamiflu but more convenient due to its single-dose regimen.
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AI generated Summary: Based on the single review provided, Baloxavir marboxil (Xofluza) appears to be an effective antiviral medication for treating influenza (flu). The reviewer, Dr. Curbside, gives it a high rating of 5 and highlights its unique mechanism of action and convenient single-dose regimen compared to traditional flu antivirals.
Baloxavir marboxil (Xofluza) is an antiviral medication used to treat influenza (flu). It differs from traditional flu antivirals like oseltamivir (Tamiflu) and peramivir (Rapivab) in its unique mechanism of action and single-dose regimen.
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