Cabotegravir

Generic Name
Cabotegravir
Brand Names
Apretude, Vocabria
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C19H17F2N3O5
CAS Number
1051375-10-0
Unique Ingredient Identifier
HMH0132Z1Q
Background

Cabotegravir, or GSK1265744, is an HIV-1 integrase inhibitor that is prescribed with the non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, rilpivirine. Early research into cabotegravir showed it had lower oral bioavailability than dolutegravir, which resulted in the development of long acting monthly intramuscular injection formulation for cabotegravir.
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Indication

Oral cabotegravir is indicated in combination with rilpivirine for the short-term treatment of HIV-1 in virologically suppressed adults with no history of treatment failure to assess tolerability of cabotegravir or who have missed an injected dose of cabotegravir. Intramuscular extended-release cabotegravir in combination with rilpivirine is indicated as a c...

Associated Conditions
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1), Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1) Infection
Associated Therapies
Oral Therapies
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