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ViiV Healthcare's Rukobia (fostemsavir) Receives Marketing Authorization for the Treatment of Adults with Multidrug-Resistant HIV

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ViiV Healthcare's Rukobia (fostemsavir) Receives Marketing Authorization for the Treatment of Adults with Multidrug-Resistant HIV

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  • The MAA is based on P-III BRIGHTE study assessing Rukobia (600mg- bid) + OBT vs PBO in 371 HTE adults living with multidrug-resistant HIV. Participants were enrolled in either a randomized or nonrandomized cohort
  • In the randomized cohort- 60% achieved undetectable HIV viral load and clinically meaningful improvements to CD4+ T-cell count @96wks.- HIV-1 RNA <40 copies/mL @24 & 96wks. (53% & 60%); changes in CD4+ cell count (90 & 205 cells/mm3)
  • In the nonrandomized cohort- 37% achieved HIV-1 RNA <40 copies/mL @24 & 96wks.; HIV-1 RNA <200 copies/mL (42% & 39%); mean changes in CD4+ cell count (41 & 119 cells/mm3) respectively. Fostemsavir is a 1st in class HIV-1 attachment inhibitor

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