[CROI 2026] aidsmap: French study confirms efficacy of on-demand PrEP

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Eight years after it started, the final results of a large French study that offered a choice of daily or event-driven oral PrEP (using tenofovir disoproxil/emtricitabine) were presented at CROI 2026.

The Prévenir Study enrolled over 3200 people, most of them gay or bisexual cisgender men, at 26 sites in the Paris region.

If there was one message coming from the eight years of Prévenir, Professor Molina said, it was that both daily and on-demand oral PrEP were safe and effective in the study population. However, there is clearly a need to implement PrEP in France in gay and bisexual men and transgender women born abroad and other populations at risk of HIV acquisition.

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