Long-acting injectable version of the most popular HIV drug combination is possible

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Subcutaneous injectable TLD might be dosed once a month

Researchers at the University of Washington in Seattle say they have cracked the challenge of creating a long-acting injectable form of the world’s most commonly prescribed antiretroviral combination, tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, lamivudine and dolutegravir, often known as TLD.

But the drawback is that the long-acting formulation only lasts for one month.

Read the full story at Aidsmap.

 

Source : Aidsmap

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