Gilead wins patent battle with US government over HIV PrEP drugs
Pharmaceutical Technology
MAY 10, 2023
The FDA approved Truvada as the first PrEP treatment in July 2012, with Descovy receiving a nod for this use in October 2019. While both Descovy and Truvada contain emtricitabine, they feature different forms of the antiviral tenofovir. Truvada contains tenofovir disoproxil fumarate, whereas Descovy uses tenofovir alafenamide.
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