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Keeping Track: HIV Filings Include Novel Agent From Gilead, Viiv's Two-Drug Maintenance Regimen

The latest HIV drug development news and highlights from our FDA Performance Tracker.

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The HIV market may be mature and crowded, but new products keep coming offering convenience and dosing benefits. Gilead Sciences Inc. submitted a novel second-generation integrase inhibitor, bictegravir, as part of a once-daily, single-tablet combination of three drugs that does not require a boosting agent; ViiV Healthcaresubmitted a two-drug regimen in a single once-daily tablet. FDA approved a high-dose tablet of Merck & Co. Inc.'s Isentress that could reduce pill burden as well as a pediatric oral powder form of AbbVie Inc.'s Norvir.

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