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ReviewCurrent opinion in HIV and AIDS2015

Formulation and pharmacology of long-acting cabotegravir.

Christine Trezza, Susan L Ford, William Spreen, Rennan Pan, Stephen Piscitelli

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Review in Current opinion in HIV and AIDS, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 99 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

99 citing papers in PubMed.

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  2. Phase 1 Evaluation of VH4524184, a Third-Generation Integrase Strand Transfer Inhibitor With an Enhanced Resistance Profile.Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2025
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  11. PLGA-based long-acting injectable (LAI) formulations.Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society · 2025
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  12. Interactive effects of morphine and the HIV integrase inhibitor, cabotegravir, in male and female mice.Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy = Biomedecine & pharmacotherapie · 2025
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Christine TrezzaaGlaxoSmithKline, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina bGlaxoSmithKline, Upper Providence, Pennsylvania, USA.
Susan L Ford
William Spreen
Rennan Pan
Stephen Piscitelli

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purpose of reviewLong-acting cabotegravir may provide a novel therapeutic option for both the treatment and prevention of HIV-1 infection that does not necessitate adherence to a daily regimen. The present review will highlight the unique formulation properties and pharmacologic attributes of long-acting cabotegravir nanosuspension. RECENT

findingsCabotegravir is a potent integrase strand transfer inhibitor that has been formulated as an oral tablet for daily administration and as a long-acting injectable nanosuspension. Long-acting cabotegravir is readily absorbed following intramuscular and subcutaneous administration and has an elimination half-life of approximately 40 days, allowing for administration on a monthly or less frequent schedule. Repeat-dose pharmacokinetic studies and population pharmacokinetic modeling indicate monthly and bi-monthly dosing achieves clinically relevant plasma concentrations considered effective for HIV maintenance therapy and that quarterly injections are appropriate for investigation as preexposure prophylaxis. Cabotegravir is primarily metabolized by uridine diphosphate glucuronosyltransferase 1A1 and is unlikely to be impacted by the cytochrome P450 metabolic pathway. In vitro and in vivo data suggest cabotegravir has a low propensity to cause, or be subject to, significant drug interactions. SUMMARY: The pharmacologic profile of long-acting cabotegravir supports its continued development for both treatment and prevention of HIV-1 infection.

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Anti-HIV AgentsDiketopiperazinesHIV InfectionsHumansPyridonesAnti-HIV AgentscabotegravirDiketopiperazinesPyridones

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PMID26049948
PMCPMC5638427

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