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Lenacapavir to prevent HIV infection: current prices versus estimated costs of production.

Andrew HillJacob LeviCassandra FairheadVictoria PilkingtonJunzheng WangMadison JohnsonJevon LayneDavid RobertsJoseph Fortunak
Published in: The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (2024)
Lenacapavir could be mass produced for <$100 pppy at launch. Voluntary licensing and multiple suppliers are required to achieve these low prices. This mechanism is already in place for other antiretrovirals. To date, Gilead has not agreed lenacapavir voluntary licences with the Medicines Patent Pool.
Keyphrases
  • antiretroviral therapy