#Descovy

The newer tenofovir formulation can raise cholesterol and triglyceride levels, but these changes are reversible.

Evidence supports new PrEP option for gay men and trans women, but there’s no consensus for other groups.

However, Tivicay plus Descovy was associated with greater weight gain, especially among women.

Descovy may offer protection against HIV faster and for longer than Truvada, but its higher cost may outweigh the apparent benefits.

Currently, Gilead Sciences’ HIV regimen is not approved to treat drug-resistant virus.

Researchers compared data on more than 9,000 people with HIV who took either version of tenofovir.

A new analysis also found a correlation between higher adherence to the daily drug regimen and greater bone density loss.

The proposal allows pharmacies to dispense a first-time 30-day supply of the HIV prevention pill without a script.

Truvada and Descovy are both highly effective and generally safe options for HIV prevention.

This will provide free PrEP to as many as 200,000 uninsured Americans until 2030.

Only one company will sell a version of the HIV prevention pill Truvada. When others go to market, prices will likely drop further.

Descovy and Truvada were both highly effective and generally safe options for HIV prevention in a recent clinical trial.

Pharma sets the prices for HIV and hep C drugs very high. What happens to those prices along the supply chain?

The Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections in Seattle saw many important studies that are advancing the fight against HIV.

This held true even among those with resistance to nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors.

Truvada and Descovy are both highly effective and generally safe options for HIV prevention.