Merck's oral HIV treatment non-inferior to Gilead's Biktarvy in late-stage trial

Merck said on Wednesday that its experimental oral HIV treatment was not inferior to Gilead's top-selling HIV drug Biktarvy ...
Fierce Biotech

Merck's HIV combo matches Gilead's Biktarvy in latest phase 3 test for islatravir

Merck & Co. has reported another phase 3 win for islatravir in HIV, advancing its efforts to establish the near-approval ...
Clinical Trials Arena on MSN

MSD’s once-daily HIV pill non-inferior to Biktarvy in Phase III trial

MSD announced the data just days after Gilead also touted success with a once-daily antiretroviral therapy (ART).
KFGO

Merck’s oral HIV treatment meets main goal in late-stage study

Merck said on Wednesday that its experimental oral HIV treatment met the main goal of a late-stage trial. The company said ...
Yahoo

HIV medications: Did fears about side effects come to pass?

Miguel, a 63-year-old Los Angeles teacher, recently marked the 38th anniversary of his diagnosis with HIV. The doctor had told him he would be dead in a couple of years. He lived fearful that each ...
LGBTQ Nation on MSN

U.S. ships groundbreaking HIV drug to Africa, but slashed funding threatens progress

The U.S. just shipped two million doses of lenacapavir, a groundbreaking twice-a-year HIV-prevention injectable medication, ...
McKnight's Long-Term Care News

Costly HIV medications, payment policy stymie long-term care access

Activities staff member Robert Hardrick teaches chair tai chi for residents of Broadway House for Continuing Care in New Jersey. (Photo: Courtesy of Broadway House) Nursing home patients with HIV may ...
STAT

South Africa is urged by advocates to issue a compulsory license for Gilead’s HIV prevention drug

Patient advocacy groups urged the South African government to issue a compulsory license for a groundbreaking HIV prevention ...
News Medical on MSN

Medicaid Expansion Increases Access to HIV Prevention Medication for High-Risk Populations

Medicaid expansion under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) significantly increased the number of people at risk of HIV diagnosis ...
News-Medical.Net on MSN

Investigating the impact of starting HIV drugs within days of infection

Despite effective HIV medication, the immune system of people with HIV remains disrupted in the long term. Researchers at ...
WSVN 7News

Maryland brothers convicted in South Florida black-market HIV drug scheme, feds say

A federal jury in Fort Lauderdale has convicted two Maryland brothers of orchestrating a multimillion-dollar scheme to buy and resell<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...