Roche Reports Results of Xofluza (baloxavir marboxil) in P-III BLOCKSTONE Study for the Prevention of Influenza
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- The P-III BLOCKSTONE study results involves assessing of Xofluza vs PBO in children & adults diagnosed with influenza- confirmed by rapid influenza diagnostic test in Japan
- The P-III BLOCKSTONE study results: household members infected with flu (1.9% vs 13.6%); well tolerated; no new signals are observed; conducted by Shionogi
- Xofluza is oral therapy to treat influenza in both healthy people with flu & at high risk of flu- evaluated in CAPSTONE-1 & 2 study respectively and is approved in Japan & US with its expected FDA’s approval for the treatment of flu in patients with asthma- chronic lung disease- morbid obesity and heart disease by Nov 04- 2019
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