Gilead’s Twice-Yearly Lenacapavir for HIV Prevention Reduced …
Sep 12, 2024 · FOSTER CITY, Calif.-- (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) today announced the results of an interim analysis from a second pivotal Phase 3 clinical trial investigating the use of the company’s twice-yearly injectable HIV-1 …
Twice-yearly shot proves successful at preventing HIV infection …
Jul 24, 2024 · The twice-yearly injection of the drug lenacapavir can provide total protection against HIV infections, demonstrating 100% efficacy in Phase 3 trial data released by drugmaker Gilead and...
This preventive drug could be a 'game changer' in ending the HIV …
Sep 17, 2024 · In newly released data, lenacapavir, given via a twice-yearly injection, has shown remarkable effectiveness at eliminating HIV transmission during sexual contact. But its cost could be an issue.
Long-acting injectable lenacapavir continues to show promising …
Sep 26, 2024 · WHO welcomes the latest findings from the PURPOSE-2 trial on long-acting injectable lenacapavir (LEN) for HIV prevention. An interim analysis, announced on 12 September 2024, demonstrated the drug’s remarkable efficacy in preventing HIV.
New HIV drug can only offer hope of ending AIDS if all have …
GENEVA, 10 July 2024— UNAIDS has welcomed the release of Gilead Sciences’ trial results on the injectable long-acting HIV medicine Lenacapavir for HIV prevention.
Twice-a-year injection reduced risk of HIV infection by 96%, drug …
Sep 12, 2024 · In a Phase 3 clinical trial, 99.9% of participants who took a twice-a-year injection of lenacapavir for HIV prevention did not acquire an infection, according to data from drugmaker Gilead...
Long-acting injectable lenacapavir proves effective in HIV …
Jul 26, 2024 · WHO welcomes the news that long-acting injectable lenacapavir as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective in preventing HIV acquisition in women. This represents a significant breakthrough in HIV prevention.
Full Efficacy and Safety Results for Gilead Investigational Twice ...
Jul 24, 2024 · Detailed data from the trial’s interim analysis announced in June showed that lenacapavir, the company’s twice-yearly injectable HIV-1 capsid inhibitor, demonstrated zero infections, 100% efficacy and superiority to background HIV incidence for the investigational use of HIV prevention in cisgender women (women assigned female at birth).
An injectable HIV-prevention drug is highly effective - NBC News
Thrilled over the news Thursday that lenacapavir was 89% more effective at preventing HIV than daily oral preventive medication among gay, bisexual and transgender people, plus previous...
Gileads Twice Yearly Lenacapavir Demonstrated 100 Efficacy and ...
Jun 20, 2024 · PURPOSE 1 met its key efficacy endpoints of superiority of twice-yearly lenacapavir to once-daily oral Truvada ® (emtricitabine 200mg and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300mg; F/TDF) and background HIV incidence (bHIV). Based on these results, the independent Data Monitoring Committee (DMC) recommended that Gilead stop the blinded phase of the ...