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Indication: APRETUDE is indicated in combination with safer sex practices for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce the risk of sexually acquired HIV-1 infection in high-risk adults and adolescents, weighing at least 35 kg.[1]
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APRETUDE is an HIV-1 integrase strand transfer inhibitor (INSTI) indicated in combination with safer sex practices for PrEP to reduce the risk of sexually acquired HIV-1 infection in high-risk adults and adolescents, weighing at least 35 kg.[1]
Preferred choice of PrEP over TDF/FTC in clinical trials
Most US participants entering the open-label extension (OLE) of HIV Prevention Trial Network (HPTN) 083 and HPTN 084 chose APRETUDE over daily oral TDF/FTC as their preferred pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) option to complete the study.
HIV-1, human immunodeficiency virus type 1; HPTN, HIV Prevention Trials Network; INSTI, integrase strand transfer inhibitor; OLE, open-label extension; PrEP, pre-exposure prophylaxis; TDF/FTC, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate/emtricitabine.
References:
- APRETUDE (cabotegravir) Summary of Product Characteristics.
- Delany-Moretlwe S et al. Presented at IAS 2023. 23-26 July. Brisbane, Australia. 5998.
- https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/15696/smpc, Accessed August 2024
- Landovitz RJ et al. N Engl J Med. 2021;385(7):595–608.
- Delany-Moretlwe S et al. Lancet. 2022;399(10337):1779–1789.
- Clement ME et al. Presentation at the 30th Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI). 19–22 February 2023. Seattle, Washington, USA. 994.
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