ViiV Healthcare announced FDA approval for Rukobia (fostemsavir), a first-in-class treatment for HIV in adults

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On Jul. 2, 2020, ViiV Healthcare, a GSK company, with Pfizer and Shionogi Limited, announced the FDA had approved Rukobia (fostemsavir), 600 mg extended-release tablets. Rukobia is a novel attachment inhibitor for the treatment of HIV-1 infection indicated for use in combination with other antiretroviral (ARV) therapies in heavily treatment-experienced adults with multidrug-resistant HIV-1 infection, who are failing their current ARV regimen due to resistance, intolerance or safety considerations.

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Source: GlaxoSmithKline
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