Gilead Reports the EC’s Approval of Yeytuo (Lenacapavir) for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) to Prevent HIV in Individuals at Risk

Shots: Approval was based on P-III (PURPOSE 1 & PURPOSE 2) trials of Yeytuo vs Truvada, where PURPOSE 1 showed 0 infections & 100% risk reduction in 2134 women, while PURPOSE 2 depicted 99.9% non-infection rate in 2179 pts (2 acquired HIV), showing superiority to bHIV in both trials; published in The NEJM Approval is…

ByRidhi RastogiAugust 27, 2025

Gilead Reports the CHMP’s Positive Opinion on Lenacapavir for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) to Prevent HIV in Individuals at Risk

Shots: The CHMP has recommended approval of the MAA & EU-M4all application of lenacapavir as PrEP for individuals at risk of HIV across all 30 EEA states. It will be marketed in the EU as Yeytuo, if approved by the EC by late 2025 Opinion was based on P-III (PURPOSE 1 & PURPOSE 2) trials…

ByRidhi RastogiJuly 28, 2025

Gilead Reports the US FDA’s Approval of Yeztugo (Lenacapavir) for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) to Prevent HIV in Individuals at Risk

Shots: FDA has approved Yeztugo for PrEP in individuals (≥35kgs) at risk of HIV. MAA & EU-M4all filing are under EMA review, with ongoing reviews in Australia, Brazil, Canada, & South Africa; further filings are planned in Argentina, Mexico, & Peru Approval was based on P-III (PURPOSE 1 & 2) trials assessing Yeztugo (SC; twice…

ByRidhi RastogiJune 19, 2025

Gilead Reports the EC’s Approval of Yeytuo (Lenacapavir) for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) to Prevent HIV in Individuals at Risk

Gilead Reports the CHMP’s Positive Opinion on Lenacapavir for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) to Prevent HIV in Individuals at Risk

Gilead Reports the US FDA’s Approval of Yeztugo (Lenacapavir) for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) to Prevent HIV in Individuals at Risk

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