A Phase 3, Single-Arm Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of Once-Yearly Intramuscular Lenacapavir for HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) in People With an Indication for PrEP

Gilead Sciences

Summary

The goal of this clinical study is to learn more about the study drug lenacapavir (LEN), safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (how LEN is absorbed, modified, distributed, and removed from the body of the participants) of once-yearly intramuscular for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in people with an indication for PrEP. The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK) and the safety and tolerability of intramuscular (IM) every 12 months (Q12M) LEN for PrEP among people with an indication for PrEP.

Eligibility

Age range: 16+ years
Sex: All
Healthy volunteers: Yes

Detailed criteria

Key Inclusion Criteria: * At least 16 years of age at screening. * Receptive anal or vaginal sex in the past 6 months and at least 1 of the following: 1. Condomless receptive sex (vaginal or anal) with 1 or more sex partners of unknown HIV status during the past 6 months 2. For a person who has engaged in anal sex in the past 6 months: diagnosis of syphilis, gonorrhea, or chlamydia in the past 6 months 3. For a person who has engaged in vaginal sex in the past 6 months: diagnosis of syphilis or gonorrhea in the past 6 months 4. Sex with partner known to be living with HIV with an unk…

Interventions

Drug
Lenacapavir Injection
Administered intramuscularly
Drug
Lenacapavir Tablet
Administered orally

Locations (31)

UAB Sexual Health Research Clinic
Birmingham, Alabama
UCLA Clinic Care
Los Angeles, California
Ruane Clinical Research Group, Inc.
Los Angeles, California
UCLA Vine Street Clinic
Los Angeles, California
Mills Clinical Research
Los Angeles, California
BIOS Clinical Research
Palm Springs, California