Tag: PEP
long acting PEP for HIV
Long Acting PEP for HIV: Mechanism of Action: Long-acting pre-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for HIV typically involves injectable formulations of antiretroviral drugs (e.g., cabotegravir) that provide sustained drug levels, blocking HIV replication by inhibiting integrase or reverse transcriptase. – Administration: Administered via intramuscular injection every 2–3 months, reducing the need for daily oral medications. – Efficacy: Demonstrated high…