Monthly pill could revolutionize HIV prevention
NCT ID NCT06045507
First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study tested a new once-monthly pill, MK-8527, to see if it is safe and how it works in people at low risk for HIV. 352 adults took either the pill or a placebo. The main goal was to check for side effects and how the drug moves through the body.
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Locations
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Albuquerque Clinical Trials, Inc. ( Site 0044)
Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87102, United States
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Bridge HIV- San Francisco Department of Public Health ( Site 0042)
San Francisco, California, 94102, United States
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Community Medical Care Center ( Site 0056)
Immokalee, Florida, 34142, United States
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Desmond Tutu Health Foundation ( Site 0021)
Cape Town, Western Cape, 7925, South Africa
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Fenway Health ( Site 0043)
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center - The Seattle HIV Vaccine Trials Unit ( Site 0057)
Seattle, Washington, 98104, United States
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Hadassah Medical Center ( Site 0002)
Jerusalem, 9112001, Israel
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Helen Joseph Hospital ( Site 0024)
Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2092, South Africa
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Josha Research ( Site 0023)
Bloemfontein, Free State, 9301, South Africa
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Prism Health North Texas, Oak Cliff Health Center ( Site 0045)
Dallas, Texas, 75208, United States
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Qhakaza Mbokodo Research Clinic ( Site 0026)
Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal, 3370, South Africa
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Rambam Health Care Campus ( Site 0003)
Haifa, 3109601, Israel
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Sheba Medical Center ( Site 0001)
Ramat Gan, 5265601, Israel
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center-Division of Infectious Diseases ( Site 0041)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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Velocity Clinical Research Rockville ( Site 0048)
Rockville, Maryland, 20854, United States
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Velocity Clinical Research, Hallandale Beach ( Site 0052)
Hallandale, Florida, 33009, United States
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Velocity Clinical Research, North Hollywood ( Site 0054)
North Hollywood, California, 91606, United States
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Wits RHI-Wits RHI Ward 21 Clinical Research site ( Site 0027)
Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2000, South Africa
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