A brand new drug might be more effective at preventing HIV than current methods. Many people take daily oral antiretroviral medication—known as PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis)—to protect themselves ...
A new type of PrEP injection, requiring only three injections a year, could be on the way. The FDA approved injections of cabotegravir in 2021 as a form of PrEP, to minimize the risk of acquiring HIV.
More encouraging news has been announced about the new, twice-yearly PrEP injection currently undergoing trials. Lenacapavir is already in use as a treatment for HIV. However, pharma giant Gilead has ...
On top of offering various PrEP and PEP medications to students, Student Health expanded its HIV prevention medications this semester with lenacapavir, a twice-per-year injection the Food and Drug ...
Wirth is the CEO of Amida Care. Crowley is the director of the O’Neill Institute’s Center for HIV and Infectious Disease Policy at Georgetown Law. In June, a clinical trial showed that a twice-yearly ...
BRISBANE, Australia – When given a choice for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent infection with HIV, women preferred injectable cabotegravir (Apretude) every 2 months rather than an oral pill ...