NCT07047716Active, not recruitingPhase 3
Study of Lenacapavir as a Once-Yearly Injection for HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
A Phase 3, Single-Arm Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of Once-Yearly Intramuscular Lenacapavir for HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) in People With an Indication for PrEP
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 28 Aug 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The goal of this clinical study is to learn more about the study drug lenacapavir (LEN), safety, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (how LEN is absorbed, modified, distributed, and removed from the body of the participants) of once-yearly intramuscular for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in people with an indication for PrEP. The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK) and the safety and tolerability of intramuscular (IM) every 12 months (Q12M) LEN for PrEP among people with an indication for PrEP.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Phase (registry)
- Phase 3
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 339 (actual)
- First submitted
- 24 Jun 2025
- Start date
- 22 Jul 2025
- Primary completion date
- 30 Sept 2028
- Lead sponsor
- Gilead Sciences
- Diseases
- HIV
- NCT number
- NCT07047716
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional · Phase 3
- Participants enrolled: 339
- From 22 Jul 2025 to the primary completion date, 30 Sept 2028
- 31 sites in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.
Prior treatment
- Prior use of oral LEN in the past 90 days or subcutaneous LEN in the past 18 months
- Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion criteria may apply.
Other illness
- Current signs or symptoms suggesting HIV infection
- Acute viral hepatitis A, B, or C or evidence of chronic hepatitis B or C infection
- Severe hepatic impairment or a history of or current clinical decompensated liver cirrhosis (eg, ascites, encephalopathy, variceal bleeding)
- Past or current participation in HIV vaccine or HIV broadly neutralizing antibody study unless participant provides documentation of receipt of placebo (ie, not active product)
Who the study is looking for
- At least 16 years of age at screening.
- Receptive anal or vaginal sex in the past 6 months and at least 1 of the following:
- Condomless receptive sex (vaginal or anal) with 1 or more sex partners of unknown HIV status during the past 6 months
- For a person who has engaged in anal sex in the past 6 months: diagnosis of syphilis, gonorrhea, or chlamydia in the past 6 months
- For a person who has engaged in vaginal sex in the past 6 months: diagnosis of syphilis or gonorrhea in the past 6 months
- Sex with partner known to be living with HIV with an unknown or detectable viral load in the past 6 months
- Negative local rapid fourth generation HIV-1/2 antibody (Ab)/antigen (Ag) test, central fourth generation HIV-1/2 Ab/Ag, and HIV-1 RNA quantitative nucleic acid amplification testing (NAAT) at screening.
Age in the registry: 16 years to - · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (31)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hope Clinic of Emory University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Atlanta | United States | Unknown status |
| Ponce de Leon Center Clinical Research Site Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Atlanta | United States | Unknown status |
| Central Texas Clinical Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Austin | United States | Unknown status |
| Johns Hopkins Hospital - Clinical Research Unit Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Baltimore | United States | Unknown status |
| Be Well Medical Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Berkley | United States | Unknown status |
| UAB Sexual Health Research Clinic Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Birmingham | United States | Unknown status |
| Fenway Health Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Boston | United States | Unknown status |
| NC TraCS Institute - CTRC University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Chapel Hill | United States | Unknown status |
| Howard Brown Health Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Chicago | United States | Unknown status |
| University of Illinois-Chicago (UIC), Center for Dissemination and Implementation Sciences (CDIS) Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Chicago | United States | Unknown status |
| Midway Immunology and Research Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Ft. Pierce | United States | Unknown status |
| The Crofoot Research Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Houston | United States | Unknown status |
| UCLA Clinic Care Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Los Angeles | United States | Unknown status |
| Ruane Clinical Research Group Inc. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Los Angeles | United States | Unknown status |
| UCLA Vine Street Clinic Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Los Angeles | United States | Unknown status |
| Mills Clinical Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Los Angeles | United States | Unknown status |
| St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Memphis | United States | Unknown status |
| The ID Prevention Research Unit Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Miami | United States | Unknown status |
| Yale University; School of Medicine; AIDS Program Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | New Haven | United States | Unknown status |
| University Medical Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | New Orleans | United States | Unknown status |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai - Clinical and Translational Research Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | New York | United States | Unknown status |
| BIOS Clinical Research Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Palm Springs | United States | Unknown status |
| Philadelphia FIGHT Community Health Centers, Jonathan Lax Treatment Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Philadelphia | United States | Unknown status |
| Penn Prevention Unit Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Philadelphia | United States | Unknown status |
| UCSD AntiViral Research Center (AVRC) Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | San Diego | United States | Unknown status |
| Bridge HIV, San Francisco Department of Public Health Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | San Francisco | United States | Unknown status |
| Vaccine Trials Unit - Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center / University of Washington Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Seattle | United States | Unknown status |
| University of South Florida - Curran Children's Health Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Tampa | United States | Unknown status |
| ICAP at Columbia University- Bronx Prevention Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | The Bronx | United States | Unknown status |
| Whitman-Walker Institute, Inc. Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Washington D.C. | United States | Unknown status |
| Children's National Hospital Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Washington D.C. | United States | Unknown status |
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