Gilead’s Lenacapavir On The Move Again As FDA Lifts Clinical Hold
Executive Summary
The long-acting HIV drug’s greatest potential is for pre-exposure prophylaxis, where it would compete against ViiV’s long-acting injectable Apretude.
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