HIV drug's hidden effects on metabolism revealed in healthy volunteers

NCT ID NCT04771754

First seen Jan 07, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This study looked at how dolutegravir, an HIV medication, changes the way the body handles sugar, fats, and hormones. Sixteen healthy HIV-negative volunteers took the drug and were monitored for insulin resistance and other metabolic changes. The goal was to understand why some people on this drug gain weight.

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Locations

  • Arnold Xhikola

    London, SW10 0XD, United Kingdom

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