30/10/2025
Amazing news! Preventing HIV is so important and this is a game changer. PrEP Injectable LENACAPRAVIR (two injections a year) . This has just been registered by SAHPRA this week, and hopefully we will be able to start prescribing it in approximately February. Remember, at this stage, the registration is for HIV negative Prevention of HIV - ie PrEP ( Pre exposure Prophylaxis). This is not for treatment of those needing HIV treatment .
South Africa has become the first African country — and our medicines regulator the third worldwide — to register the revolutionary twice-a-year anti-HIV jab, lenacapavir (LEN). The shot could bring an end to Aids if enough people take it. The jab, which the health department could start rolling...
