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2. Pre-exposure prophylaxis for HIV prevention - Wikipedia

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   This combination of drugs is also known to increase HIV resistance to these medications when used as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in individuals who have already (recently) been infected with HIV. Cabotegravir ( Apretude ) shares a similar black box warning to only use the medication if a person tests negative for HIV infection.

3. Lenacapavir injection lowers HIV risk by 96% - AOL

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   This corresponds to 99.9% of participants receiving lenacapavir for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in the trial not acquiring HIV – translating to a 96% risk reduction compared to the estimated ...

4. Pre-exposure prophylaxis - Wikipedia

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   Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), is the use of medications to prevent the spread of disease in people who have not yet been exposed to a disease-causing agent. Vaccination is the most commonly used form of pre-exposure prophylaxis; other forms of pre-exposure prophylaxis generally involve drug treatment, known as chemoprophylaxis.

5. Gilead Unveils New Yearly HIV Injection To Offer Hope for ...

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   The study found that twice-yearly lenacapavir for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) was highly efficacious at reducing HIV infections, reducing them by 96% compared to background HIV incidence.

6. New Science May Finally Outsmart the HIV Virus - AOL

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   HIV infections still happen despite a paradigm shift in prevention over the past decade: the advent of pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP. In 2012, the FDA approved the first PrEP medication for ...

7. Management of HIV/AIDS - Wikipedia

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   Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) provides HIV-negative individuals with medication—in conjunction with safer-sex education and regular HIV/STI screenings—in order to reduce the risk of acquiring HIV. [40] In 2011, the journal Science gave the Breakthrough of the Year award to treatment as prevention. [41]

8. FDA Approves First Injectable For HIV Pre-Exposure ... - AOL

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   The FDA has approved ViiV Healthcare's Apretude (cabotegravir extended-release injectable suspension) for use in adults and adolescents weighing at least 35 kilograms (77 pounds) for pre-exposure ...

9. Emtricitabine/tenofovir - Wikipedia

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   Effectiveness of PrEP for prevention of infection is reliant on an individual's ability to take the medication consistently. [20] Emtricitabine/tenofovir is also used for HIV post-exposure prophylaxis. People who start taking emtricitabine/tenofovir see HIV reduction benefits up to 72 hours after starting, but the medicine must be taken for ...