Descovy demonstrated continued noninferiority to Truvada for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis and statistically significant differences over Truvada for pre-specified secondary end points. In the phase 3, ...
- Descovy Demonstrated Non-inferior Efficacy and an Improved Bone and Renal Safety Profile Compared with Truvada® in People at Risk for Sexually Acquired HIV Infection in a Global Phase 3 Trial - ...
Descovy reached intracellular drug concentration levels above the estimated protective threshold significantly faster than Truvada. Results from a subanalysis of the DISCOVER trial, showed that ...
FOSTER CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Gilead Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: GILD) today presented additional results from the DISCOVER trial evaluating an investigational use of Descovy (emtricitabine 200 ...
Clock’s ticking. After an expected FDA nod for Descovy as the second HIV PrEP drug, Gilead Sciences now has one year to convince its current Truvada takers to switch over before generics hit. The FDA ...
Gilead Sciences has the data it’ll need to start transitioning patients taking Truvada for PrEP over to Descovy, a drug with a longer patient life. But once Truvada generics hit, it might be a ...
Gilead’s Descovy got a green light from an FDA advisory committee for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) yesterday – but as expected its use in women was a point of contention. Descovy (emtricitabine ...
Taking Descovy with ibuprofen or another NSAID can increase the risk of kidney damage (a side effect of Descovy). But there are no reported interactions between Descovy and acetaminophen (Tylenol).
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gilead Sciences Canada, Inc. (Gilead Canada) today announced that Health Canada has granted a Notice of Compliance (NOC) for DESCOVY® (emtricitabine 200 mg and ...
Gilead Sciences, the drug giant behind the blockbuster HIV prevention pill Truvada, won FDA approval on Thursday to market Descovy — a medication already used by those who have HIV — as its ...
This post is part of Outward, Slate’s home for coverage of LGBTQ life, thought, and culture. Read more here. In October, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the drug Descovy to be used as a ...
George Froehle, PA, a primary care clinician at CentraCare in rural St. Cloud, Minnesota, has been prescribing the HIV prevention pill tenofovir disoproxil fumarate plus emtracitabine (TDF/FTC) since ...