HIV Infection

Research on HIV infection and antiretroviral therapy. Studies evaluate viral load suppression, CD4 count improvement, treatment-experienced patients, and prevention of disease progression to AIDS.

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What it is

Research on HIV infection and antiretroviral therapy. Studies evaluate viral load suppression, CD4 count improvement, treatment-experienced patients, and prevention of disease progression to AIDS.

Key findings

  • Grade A: Viral Load Reduction (Enfuvirtide (Fuzeon))
  • Grade A: CD4 Count Improvement (Enfuvirtide (Fuzeon))
  • Grade A: Treatment-Experienced Efficacy (Enfuvirtide (Fuzeon))

Safety

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ℹ️ Quick Facts

Quick Facts: HIV Infection

  • Supplements Studied:1
1 supps · 5 outcomes

Detailed Outcomes

A
Viral Load Reduction
Phase III: Superior virological activity vs optimized background regimen alone at 24 weeks in treatment-experienced patients.
large↓Improves
A
CD4 Count Improvement
Significant immunological improvement demonstrated in pivotal Phase III trials (TORO-1 and TORO-2).
moderate↑Improves
A
Treatment-Experienced Efficacy
Effective in patients with documented resistance to NRTIs, NNRTIs, and PIs. Valuable rescue therapy option.
large↑Improves
A
Viral Suppression Rate
Higher proportion achieving viral suppression when added to optimized background therapy in clinical trials.
moderate↑Improves
A
Time to Treatment Failure
Prolonged time to virologic failure compared to control arm in Phase III studies.
moderate↑Improves

Research Citations (34)

Quality by Design-Guided Development of Hydrogel-Forming Microneedles for Transdermal Delivery of Enfuvirtide.
(2025)
PMID: 40063825
Transdermal delivery of enfuvirtide using dissolving microneedles integrated with novel insertion and removal indicator.
(2025)
PMID: 40532764
Isopeptide Bond Bundling Superhelix for Designing Antivirals against Enveloped Viruses with Class I Fusion Proteins: A Review.
(2023)
PMID: 37005549
Metabolic, mitochondrial, renal and hepatic safety of enfuvirtide and raltegravir antiretroviral administration: Randomized crossover clinical trial in healthy volunteers.
(2019)
PMID: 31120908
Transdermal Delivery of Enfuvirtide in a Porcine Model Using a Low-Frequency, Low-Power Ultrasound Transducer Patch.
(2019)
PMID: 30583819
Long-lasting enfuvirtide carrier pentasaccharide conjugates with potent anti-human immunodeficiency virus type 1 activity.
(2010)
PMID: 19805567
Fuzeon-induced collagenophagic granuloma: a peculiar granulomatous injection site reaction to Fuzeon--a case report and review of literature.
(2010)
PMID: 19223380
Efficacy and safety of switching from enfuvirtide to raltegravir in patients with virological suppression.
(2009)
PMID: 20133273
Enfuvirtide antiviral activity despite rebound viremia and resistance mutations: fitness tampering or a case of persistent braking on entering?
(2007)
PMID: 17205468
A cohort study of enfuvirtide immunological and virological efficacy in clinical practice.
(2006)
PMID: 16927284