New shot could free kids with HIV from daily pills

NCT ID NCT05660980

Recruiting now Disease control Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study is testing a long-acting injectable medication for children aged 2 to 12 who have HIV and whose virus is already under control. The goal is to see if switching from daily pills to a shot given every few weeks is safe, tolerable, and effective. About 90 children will participate, first taking pills to check safety, then receiving injections. The study is currently recruiting.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

HIV infectious disease

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

HIV-1-INFECTION

Contacts and locations

Locations

CRS 31784, Chiang Mai University HIV Treatment CRS
RECRUITING

Chiang Mai, 50202, Thailand
CRS 5071, Instituto de Puericultura e Pediatria Martagao Gesteira Clinical Research Site
RECRUITING

Rio de Janeiro, 21941-590, Brazil
CRS 8052, Soweto IMPAACT
RECRUITING

Johannesburg, 1864, South Africa
Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University NICHD CRS (Site #5115)
RECRUITING

Bangkok, Bangkoknoi, 10700, Thailand
Site 12701, Gaborone CRS
RECRUITING

Gaborone, Botswana
Site 12702, Molepolole CRS
RECRUITING

Gaborone, Botswana
Site 30300 Umlazi CRS Site
RECRUITING

Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal, 4066, South Africa
Site 5030, Emory University School of Medicine NICHD CRS
RECRUITING

Atlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
Site 5073, SOM Federal University Minas Gerais Brazil NICHD CRS
RECRUITING

Belo Horizonte, 30130-100, Brazil
Site 5116, Chiangrai Prachanukroh Hospital NICHD CRS
RECRUITING

Chiang Rai, 57000, Thailand
Site 6501, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital CRS
RECRUITING

Memphis, Tennessee, 38105, United States
Site 8051, Wits RHI Shandukani Research Centre CRS
RECRUITING

Johannesburg, 2001, South Africa

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