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emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide

Phase 2

Acceptability of Health Care | Small molecule | Other |Gilead Sciences, Inc.|Last Updated: Jul 29, 2024

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindACTIVE_CONTROLLEDDMCBiomarker
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment330

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Clinical trial landscape

emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide · 1 trial · 2 indications

Phase 2 1
NCT05458765Project Engage: Oral PrEP AcceptabilityAcceptability of Health Care
COMPLETED330 Analytics
PHASE2COMPLETED
Project Engage: Oral PrEP Acceptability
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

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3 months

Acceptability will be assessed by discontinuation of study product

Secondary Endpoints

Adherence to study product
3 months
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingDOUBLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeOTHER

Treatment Arms

ArmTypeDescription
F/TAFACTIVE_COMPARATORdaily oral tablet
F/TDFACTIVE_COMPARATORdaily oral tablet

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamideDRUG200mg/25mg tablet, once daily dosing for 24 weeks
Emtricitabine / Tenofovir Disoproxil Oral TabletDRUG200mg/300mg tablet, once daily dosing for 24 weeks
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range15 Years to 24 Years
SexFEMALE
Healthy VolunteersYes
Study Sites3

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Female, age 15 to 24 years (inclusive) 2. Literate, per local standards, to English and/or local language 3. In general good health, per participant reported medical history and investigator judgement, without any clinically significant systemic disease including but not limi...

Countries:South AfricaZimbabwe
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Frequently asked questions about emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide

What is Emtricitabine used for?

Emtricitabine is an investigational small molecule being studied for the treatment and prevention of HIV infections, including HIV-1, and for hepatitis B virus. It is also being evaluated in studies related to the acceptability of health care and medication adherence. Emtricitabine is in Phase 3 clinical development.

What does Emtricitabine target?

Emtricitabine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor (NRTI) that works by inhibiting the reverse transcriptase enzyme, which is essential for viral replication. This mechanism is used in the treatment of HIV and hepatitis B virus infections.

Who makes Emtricitabine?

Emtricitabine is developed by Gilead Sciences, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company. Gilead Sciences is publicly traded under the ticker symbol GILD.

What phase is Emtricitabine in?

Emtricitabine is in Phase 3 clinical development. It is not FDA approved and remains investigational. Clinical trials have been completed, including a Phase 3 study with 1,814 participants.

What clinical trials is Emtricitabine in?

Emtricitabine has been studied in several completed trials. Notable trials include NCT00743340, a Phase 2 rollover study in pediatric patients with HIV-1 in South Africa, and NCT00811954, a Phase 3 comparative study of NNRTI-sparing HAART regimens in HIV infection. Other trials include NCT01769456 and NCT05458765, which focused on pre-exposure prophylaxis and PrEP acceptability.

Is Emtricitabine the same as Emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate?

Emtricitabine is a component of the combination product Emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (F/TDF). While Emtricitabine is the single agent, F/TDF combines emtricitabine with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate. The two are related but not identical.