Description and Brand Names

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

Descriptions


Cabotegravir injection is used for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce the risk of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection. HIV is the virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). Your doctor may do tests to make sure you are negative from HIV-1 infection before receiving this medicine for HIV-1 PrEP.

This medicine is to be given only by or under the direct supervision of your doctor.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Suspension, Extended Release