Cabotegravir Regulatory Approval

Regulatory approvals and those pending for cabotegravir as of December 2024. For product approvals, volumes, implementation, and price comparisons of long-acting PrEP, visit our dashboard on PrEPWatch.org.

Dapivirine Vaginal Ring Regulatory Approval

Regulatory approvals, pending decisions, and appeals as of December 2024. For product approvals, volumes, implementation, and price comparisons of long-acting PrEP, visit our dashboard on PrEPWatch.org.

The Gears Framework for Lenacapavir for PrEP Rollout

The gears framework for lenacapavir scale-up brings together a coalition of essential stakeholders, each contributing to the successful, sustainable integration of this HIV prevention tool into global health systems.

Excerpted from the Gears of Lenacapavir for PrEP Rollout report.

Oral PrEP Prices in LMICs

This chart tracks pricing for oral PrEP as tenofovir disoproxil and emtricitabine (TDF/FTC) as compared to generic pricing in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) since 2005.

PrEP Initiations by Country Worldwide

AVAC tracks global PrEP use by conducting quarterly surveys of ongoing oral PrEP demonstration and implementation projects, and collecting data from manufacturers and government agencies. This graphic shows data on PrEP initiations around the globe. For more trends in oral PrEP uptake, visit PrEPWatch.

Moving a Product to the “Real World”

A visual roadmap illustrating the key stages transitioning a product from clinical trials to large-scale real-world implementation.

Years Ahead in HIV Prevention Research: Time to Market

This timeline shows the potential time points when the next-generation of HIV prevention options might find their way into new programs.

People’s Research Agenda: New dimensions to the “3D” pathway

Launched at HIVR4P in Lima, Peru in October 2024, the People’s Research Agenda (PRA) is a collaboratively developed framework for aligning the needs and priorities of affected communities with the agenda for HIV prevention research. 130 advocates from more than 20 countries contributed to the framework, which offers guidance on both research conduct and what products to develop. Read more in PxWire.

LEN Generics — Can we go faster?

The timeline for generic LEN for PrEP to come to market is expected to be significantly shorter than for CAB for PrEP. Bioequivalence (BE) testing for LEN, which demonstrates a generic product works in the body in the same way as the originator product, is likely to be six months, vs. the 18 months for CAB for PrEP, because of differences in the drug formulation. The rapid granting of voluntary licensing by Gilead also contributes to this shorter timeline. Read more in PxWire.

PrEP Initiations in Latin America, 2019-2024

Latin American countries account for 306,000 cumulative PrEP initiations in the Global PrEP Tracker as of Q2 2024, which represent 4% of the global total. Since 2019, PrEP initiations across the region continue to increase at a steady rate, with Brazil reaching about 194,000 cumulative PrEP initiations (63% of regional total) since the inception of its National PrEP Program. Read more in PxWire.