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STAT+: AIDS activists sue HHS to obtain Gilead settlement over patents for HIV prevention pills
02 Aug 2025 02:42 GMT
… pair of HIV prevention pills.
The deal, which … for the highly effective pills, and that Gilead … medicines, since patient advocates complained Gilead charged high prices for the pills — Truvada … rising cost of prescription drugs.
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Lenacapavir: After FDA approval, HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis injectable moving closer to EU approval
27 Jul 2025 10:15 GMT
… pre-exposure prophylaxis drug Truvada (emtricitabine-tenofovir disoproxil … VHS-Infectious Diseases Medical Centre, Voluntary Health … agreements with six pharmaceutical manufacturers to … treatment in heavily treatment-experienced (HTE) adults with multi-drug …
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European Medicines Agency Recommends Lenacapavir (Yeztugo) Injectable PrEP for HIV Prevention
25 Jul 2025 18:36 GMT
… release, Dietmar Berger, chief medical officer at Gilead, stated … risk.
Phase 3 trials showed lenacapavir prevented … income countries.
Clinical Trial Data
The positive CHMP … Truvada.
Lenacapavir is approved in multiple countries for the treatment of multi-drug …
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Gilead's Newly Approved HIV Prevention Drug Poised To Add Billions To Future Sales
25 Jul 2025 16:30 GMT
… U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Gilead Sciences, Inc … 2 trials remained HIV negative.
The first PrEP medication, which … with once-daily oral Truvada (emtricitabine 200mg and tenofovir … take than the current treatments.
With around 70% of …
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Is Georgia's sex health bad? Invigor Medical STD numbers say 'Yes'
24 Jul 2025 16:37 GMT
… access to protection.
Invigor Medical, a health and wellness … contraception, such as birth control pills or IUDs, don… using PrEP. The FDA has approved two combination medicines, Truvada and Descovy, … very high risk. These medicines must be taken every day …
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Drug review panel makes rare exception, cuts PMS for HIV treatment Pifeltro to 1 case
21 Jul 2025 01:38 GMT
… as HIV medicines.
The recent decision by the Central Pharmaceutical Review Committee … granted in the case of Truvada (emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate … rare diseases, drugs that require combination treatment, and new drugs with low market …
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Once-monthly oral PrEP moves into late-stage trials
17 Jul 2025 09:41 GMT
… example a medicine taken by mouth.
A pill or liquid … new drug or intervention, typically a randomised control trial … high doses. Combination treatment trials resumed using a lower … disoproxil fumarate/emtricitabine pills (Truvada or generic equivalents). …
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Gilead's twice-yearly PrEP drug is cleared by FDA
18 Jun 2025 23:24 GMT
… 2, and in both trials the drug was significantly better at … once-daily oral PrEP product Truvada (emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil … there is a pool of treatment-naïve people who have … possible brakes on uptake like Medicaid cuts, saying: "We …
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FDA approves twice-yearly injection that prevents HIV, thanks in part to research by a Spokane doctor
10 Jul 2025 08:54 GMT
… the pharmaceutical company known for its antiviral drugs that … of the daily PrEP pill, Truvada, include: new or … treatment has been worlds easier than taking medication. While taking a pill … basically choosing HIV drugs or antidepressants," Ashby-Durall …
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Key FDA approvals in pediatric health: First half of 2025
05 Jul 2025 13:34 GMT
… FDA approved epinephrine nasal spray (neffy; ARS Pharmaceuticals … drug designations, VYKAT XR is the first approved treatment … CLEVER trial, clesrovimab reduced medically attended … trials. The treatment demonstrated superiority over once-daily oral Truvada …