Eighty per cent of a group of people with HIV whose current antiretroviral therapy was not working, and who had resistance to most or all currently-used drugs, achieved an undetectable viral load after being given lenacapavir, a drug currently under development that can be given just twice a year, the 11th International AIDS Society Conference on HIV Science heard this week. In the study, lenacapavir was taken as a subcutaneous (under the skin) injection in the belly.
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