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Medicines labeled for the same conditions

Alternatives to baloxavir marboxil

3 other medicines are given the same way (oral) and in the same FDA class as baloxavir marboxil or labeled mainly for the same use (influenza); the others include 2 influenza a m2 protein inhibitors and 1 neuraminidase inhibitor (FDA labels read October 8, 2026).

Which medicines are labeled for the same conditions as baloxavir marboxil?

Influenza lists all 5 medicines labeled for it, by any route. Each row shows the conditions both labels name. They are listed as public records, not as substitutes: whether one can replace another depends on the person and is a prescriber's decision.

Medicine and FDA classShared indicationGeneric labelers (oral)Pharmacy costBoxed warningShortage
Baloxavir marboxilpolymerase acidic endonuclease inhibitorthis medicinenone listed$161.94 per tablet 40 mg tabletNoNo current entry
Oseltamivirneuraminidase inhibitorInfluenza36 labelers$0.150 per mL 6 mg/mL suspensionNoNo current entry
Amantadineinfluenza a m2 protein inhibitorInfluenza34 labelers$0.143 per capsule 100 mg capsuleNoNo current entry
Rimantadineinfluenza a m2 protein inhibitorInfluenza1 labelern/aNoNo current entry

Source: FDA drug labels (indications) via openFDA; FDA NDC Directory; CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026; FDA Drug Shortage Database (FDA files October 8, 2026)

What do pharmacies pay for each?

The headline NADAC price per unit of each medicine's most widely listed form; strengths differ, so compare like with like on each record.

Source: CMS National Average Drug Acquisition Cost (NADAC) survey, October 7, 2026: what retail pharmacies paid per unit; not a counter price

What next?

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