First Generic Single-Dose Flu Medication Approved by FDA

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Published: 2026-06-18
Category: health
Source: FDA (via various news outlets)
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first generic version of baloxavir marboxil, a single-dose influenza treatment. This development by Norwich Pharmaceuticals offers a more affordable option for treating acute uncomplicated flu and for post-exposure prevention in individuals aged five and older.

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