The most recent clinical trials for a new preventative HIV drug have showcased exceptional results with 100 percent effectiveness.
The results are in, and a recent clinical trial for a preventative HIV drug has come back with shocking effectiveness. According to reports in The Conversation, trials of a new prophylaxis drug can help prevent HIV infections in women better than two other PrEP drugs that are currently on the market. Further, the researchers involved with the most recent clinical trial discovered that over a six-month period, the medication had a 100% success rate when delivered via injection just twice a year.
And it poses an extremely high risk to women in South Africa and Uganda, which is why the researchers focused so much of their efforts on the area. Scientists working in a lab. Because of Lenacapavir’s twice-a-year injection system, it would also be exceptionally easy to help patients regulate when they need to take it. Other HIV blockers can require daily regimes that are hard to follow, especially in women between the ages of 16-25.
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