Baloxavir(CAS: 1985605-59-1)

Baloxavir is an antiviral medication used to treat influenza. It is a prodrug that is converted in the body to baloxavir marboxil, which inhibits the influenza A and B virus replication. Its chemical formula is C21H26ClN3O5S. It has a bitter taste and is slightly soluble in water.

Baloxavir is primarily used to treat influenza in adults and pediatric patients. It is particularly effective in reducing the duration and severity of the flu. It is also used in combination with other antiviral medications for certain high-risk patients.

Baloxavir is generally considered safe, but like all medications, it carries some risks. Common side effects include nausea, headache, and fatigue. Allergic reactions can occur, and caution should be exercised in patients with known hypersensitivity. It is important to follow dosing instructions and consult a healthcare provider for proper use.

Baloxavir should be stored at room temperature, between 15°C and 30°C (59°F and 86°F). It should be kept away from direct sunlight and moisture. The medication should be stored in its original packaging to protect it from light and humidity. It is advisable to keep it out of reach of children and pets.