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Derek Lowe
@dereklowe.bsky.social
Medicinal chemist / chemical biologist, author of “In the Pipeline” at science.org/blogs/pipeline. All opinions are mine; I don’t speak for my employer in any way.
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Celebrating the success of the most effective HIV-preventative drug trial ever, which was stopped early for overwhelming efficacy at an interim review point: zero infections in the treatment group, one dose every six months.

Prevention of HIV
Prevention of HIV

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JRjsrosenblum.bsky.social

I'd like to deliver these stories to all of the "Big Pharma is evil" people.

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Ssolwind.bsky.social

brilliant. I am proud as I worked on HIV capsid structure.

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brucef.bsky.social

Any thoughts on what the price of the drug will eventually be? I see that the current price is $42K for the first year.

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Derek Lowe
@dereklowe.bsky.social
Medicinal chemist / chemical biologist, author of “In the Pipeline” at science.org/blogs/pipeline. All opinions are mine; I don’t speak for my employer in any way.
2.8k followers237 following595 posts