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Hiv is a medical condition tracked by NovaPharmaNews across 12 associated drugs and ongoing industry coverage. Explore approved and pipeline therapies, regulatory status, and the latest developments.

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Merck and Gilead report mixed outcomes in lung cancer and HIV studies
AnalysisHIVJun 11, 2026

Merck and Gilead report mixed outcomes in lung cancer and HIV studies

Merck Gilead report mixed outcomes in key lung cancer and HIV studies: a Phase 3 Trodelvy plus KEYTRUDA lung cancer trial was halted, while two Phase 3 HIV studies for islatravir/lenacapavir reported positive topline results. This plan focuses on the business and clinical implications for analysts and BD teams.

Sarah Chen
Lenacapavir posts 100% HIV prevention in PURPOSE 1
AnalysisHIVJun 7, 2026

Lenacapavir posts 100% HIV prevention in PURPOSE 1

Gilead’s lenacapavir posted 100% efficacy in the Phase 3 PURPOSE 1 trial for HIV prevention in cisgender women. The result strengthens the case for Lenacapavir PrEP and raises the stakes for Gilead’s next regulatory and clinical catalysts.

Michael Rodriguez
Scientists uncover new hiding spot for HIV in marrow
NewsHIVJun 5, 2026

Scientists uncover new hiding spot for HIV in marrow

A team led by virologist Kathleen Collins at the University of Michigan has discovered that HIV can hide inside bone marrow cells, revealing a previously unknown reservoir. This finding challenges current cure strategies and opens new avenues for therapeutic targeting.

Michael Rodriguez
HIV Treatment Clinical Trials Africa: Long-Acting Injectables & AMA Pathways
AnalysisHIV/AIDSMay 2, 2026

HIV Treatment Clinical Trials Africa: Long-Acting Injectables & AMA Pathways

This article delves into HIV treatment clinical trials in Africa, highlighting long-acting injectables and the AMA pathways for enhanced patient care.

Michael Rodriguez
FDA Grants Priority Review for Gilead's Bictegravir Plus Lenacapavir HIV Treatment Combination
NewsHIV TreatmentApr 29, 2026

FDA Grants Priority Review for Gilead's Bictegravir Plus Lenacapavir HIV Treatment Combination

Gilead Sciences receives FDA priority review for novel once-daily HIV treatment combining bictegravir and lenacapavir, potentially the smallest single-tablet regimen.

Sarah Chen
FDA Approves Merck's IDVYNSO: First Non-INSTI, Tenofovir-Free Two-Drug HIV Treatment
NewsHIV TreatmentApr 22, 2026

FDA Approves Merck's IDVYNSO: First Non-INSTI, Tenofovir-Free Two-Drug HIV Treatment

FDA approves Merck's IDVYNSO (doravirine/islatravir), the first non-INSTI, tenofovir-free two-drug HIV regimen showing non-inferior efficacy to BIKTARVY.

Michael Rodriguez
SAHPRA HIV treatment approval: Lenacapavir's Role in Epidemic Control
AnalysisHIV/AIDSApr 21, 2026

SAHPRA HIV treatment approval: Lenacapavir's Role in Epidemic Control

SAHPRA's recent approval of Lenacapavir marks a significant advancement in HIV treatment, offering new hope for epidemic control and patient care.

Sarah Chen
SAHPRA Approval of Lenacapavir: A New Era in HIV Prevention in South Africa
AnalysisHIV preventionApr 20, 2026

SAHPRA Approval of Lenacapavir: A New Era in HIV Prevention in South Africa

Lenacapavir has received SAHPRA approval, heralding a new era in HIV prevention in South Africa and offering hope for those at risk.

Michael Rodriguez