Gilead May Owe $1 Billion For Truvada Claim
Advocates have discovered that the drugmaker never sought exclusivity for manufacturing Truvada.
August 19 2019 7:32 AM
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Advocates have discovered that the drugmaker never sought exclusivity for manufacturing Truvada.
This is a result of talks between Gilead and the federal government.
Though activists are happy, they’re also skeptical of manufacturer Gilead.
Seven senators sent a letter asking the government to look into Gilead’s PrEP profits.
Gilead made $3 billion off Truvada in 2018, and it's raising the price again.
Eventually, you may only have to take it once every six months.
The hyper focus on condoms can run the risk of ignoring an important personal and public health conversation: many people don’t use condoms because they want to feel more pleasure.
The gay man, who had been taking the drug daily since January, encountered a drug-resistant strain of the illness.
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Despite taking Truvada, a man was tested positive for HIV. What does it mean for PrEP and its effectiveness?
Cananda becomes the third nation in the world to approve PrEP as a treatment plan against HIV.
This is the first documented case of someone contracting HIV while regularly taking Truvada.
Gay Brits are finding alternative means to obtain their one-a-day HIV prevention pill.
A little education and a lot of innuendo.
The message is meant for men who may be at greater risk of contracting HIV due to sexual and recreational drug behaviors.
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Two new studies, one from Britain and one from France, reinforce optimistic view that PrEP is a gamechanger.
Michael Lucas says the legendary playwright and warrior needs to stop an outdated condoms-only prevention campaign.