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Twice-Yearly shot could revolutionize HIV prevention for drug users

NCT ID NCT06101342

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Recruiting now
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Not yet recruiting
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By invitation only
Not open to general applications. Only people the study team invites can take part.
Paused
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Ongoing This study
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Completed
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Stopped early
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Cancelled before anyone took part.

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Expanded access
Not a trial. This treatment can be requested outside a study, case by case, for people who qualify.
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Not a trial. The treatment can normally be requested outside a study, but is unavailable right now.
Expanded access (ended)
Not a trial. The treatment could once be requested outside a study, but no longer can.
Approved
The treatment has been approved, so it is available normally rather than through this programme.

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 14, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looks at a new way to prevent HIV in people who inject drugs. It tests a shot given under the skin every 6 months (lenacapavir) and compares it to daily pills. The goal is to see how well the shot works in the body and if it is safe. About 181 people in the US are taking part.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Phase 2

Tests whether the treatment actually works, and watches for side effects, in a larger group.

Participants

181 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Dec 2023

Expected to finish

Jan 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

A company

The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.

Key Inclusion Criteria: * Urine drug screen positive for any drug of misuse including, but not limited to, opioids (eg, fentanyl, heroin), stimulants (eg, cocaine, amphetamines), psychoactive drugs (eg, benzodiazepines), or a combination of these drugs. * Evidence of recent injection (eg, track marks). * Self-report of injection paraphernalia sharing in the prior 30 days. * Hepatitis B virus (HBV) surface antigen (HBsAg) negative. * Negative local rapid HIV-1/2 antibody (Ab)/antigen (Ag) test, central HIV-1/2 Ab/Ag, and HIV-1 RNA quantitative nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT). * Estimated glomerular filtration rate (GFR) at least 60 mL/min at screening according to the Cockcroft-Gault formula for creatinine clearance (CLcr). Key Exclusion Criteria: * Self-reported history of previous positive results on an HIV test. * Any reactive or positive HIV test result at screening or enrollment, even if HIV infection is not confirmed. * Coenrollment in any other interventional research study or other concurrent studies that may interfere with this study (as provided by self-report or other available documentation) without prior approval from the Medical Monitor/Joint Clinical Management Committee while participating in this study. * Past or current participation in HIV vaccine or HIV broadly neutralizing antibody study unless individual provides documentation of receipt of placebo (ie, not active product). * Prior use of long-acting systemic pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) (including cabotegravir (CAB) or islatravir studies). * Acute viral hepatitis A or acute or chronic hepatitis B or C infection. * Have a suspected or known active, serious infection(s) (eg, active tuberculosis, etc). * Evidence of moderate or severe liver fibrosis or a history of or current clinical decompensated liver cirrhosis (eg, ascites, encephalopathy, variceal bleeding). In individuals with active hepatitis C, Fibrosis-4 (FIB-4) score \> 3.25 (formula provided below). Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion criteria may apply.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Houston AIDS Research Team CRS

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • ICAP at Columbia University- Bronx Prevention Center

    The Bronx, New York, 10451, United States

  • Johns Hopkins Medicine Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, Clinical Research

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Department of Medicine

    Newark, New Jersey, 07103, United States

  • UCLA Vine Street Clinic

    Los Angeles, California, 90038, United States

  • UCSD AntiViral Research Center (AVRC)

    San Diego, California, 92103, United States

  • University of Miami - Converge Miami Building

    Miami, Florida, 33136, United States

  • University of Pennsylvania, Division of Infectious Diseases Penn Prevention Research Unit

    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States

  • West Virginia University

    Morgantown, West Virginia, 26506, United States

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