Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Long-acting Cabotegravir Injectable Pre-exposure Prophylaxis for People Who Inject Drugs

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

ViiV Healthcare

Fenway Community Health

Conditions:

HIV

Substance Use Disorder (SUD)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to determine the feasibility and impact of delivering long-acting injectable cabotegravir HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis and suite of support services to adults who inject non-...

Detailed Description

This is a Phase IV open-label single arm implementation study of the on-label use of an FDA approved drug, cabotegravir, as long-acting, injectable HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (CAB-LA) among people w...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • HIV Ab/Ag test (lab-based or rapid) negative at time of enrollment
  • ≥18 years old
  • Able to provide informed consent
  • Have injected non-prescribed drugs within the past 6 months
  • No prior history of receiving cabotegravir (Note: prior or active use of non-CAB PrEP (\[FTC/TDF or FTC/TAF\]) at screening is allowed, but participant will need to indicate that they prefer to switch to injectable PrEP).
  • PrEP provider deems cabotegravir use to be appropriate per the applicable prescribing information prior to enrollment in the study.

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or breastfeeding people. Should a participant become pregnant, the treating physician will discuss with the participant whether to continue study medication, taking into consideration the risks and benefits of continuing cabotegravir compared with the risk of switching to an alternative recommended PrEP regimen.
  • Has not had vaginal or anal sex in the past 6 months
  • HIV indeterminate or positive test result during screening and prior to initiation of CAB PrEP
  • Already diagnosed with HIV
  • Taking any of the following medications: Carbamazepine, Rifampin, Oxcarbazepine, Rifapentine, Phenobarbital, Phenytoin

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07199335

Start Date

November 1 2025

End Date

September 1 2027

Last Update

October 7 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114

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Fenway Health

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215