Cancer drug tested to shrink hidden HIV and calm inflammation

NCT ID NCT05780073

Summary

This study tested if adding a low dose of the drug dasatinib to standard HIV medication is safe and can help control the virus. It involved 60 adults with well-controlled HIV who took dasatinib or a placebo pill daily for 24 weeks. Researchers wanted to see if dasatinib could reduce hidden virus reservoirs and lower harmful inflammation linked to long-term HIV infection.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol

    Badalona, Barcelona, 08916, Spain

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