NDAORALPOWDERPriority Review
Approved
Dec 2013
Lifecycle
Peak
Competitive Pressure
8/100
Clinical Trials
20
Data completeness
8/8 — Comprehensive
Priority Review
ISENTRESS (raltegravir) by Merck & Co. is hiv-1 antiviral drug [see ] . Approved for hiv-1 infection. First approved in 2013.
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ISENTRESS (raltegravir) is an oral HIV-1 integrase strand transfer inhibitor (INSTI) manufactured by Merck & Co. It is indicated in combination with other antiretroviral agents for treatment of HIV-1 infection in adult and pediatric patients weighing at least 2 kg. The drug works by inhibiting HIV integrase, an enzyme essential for viral replication, thereby reducing viral load and slowing disease progression. Raltegravir represents a foundational agent in modern antiretroviral therapy and is widely used across treatment-naïve and treatment-experienced populations.
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3.4 years to LOEMechanism of Action
HIV-1 antiviral drug [see ] .
Indications (1)
Clinical Trials (20)
Neuropsyquiatric Evolution After Introduction of Raltegravir QD in Substitution of Dolutegravir: NEAR QD Study
Started May 2019
50 enrolled
HIV Infections
Raltegravir One Thousand Two Hundred vs Darunavir-cb in Immnunosupressed Patients: ROTDIP Study
Started Apr 2019
75 enrolled
HIV Infections
Safety, Tolerability, and Pharmacokinetics of Raltegravir (MK-0518) in Healthy Japanese Male Participants (MK-0518-851)
Started Sep 2018
12 enrolled
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection
Pharmacokinetics Distribution of Raltegravir by PET/MR
Started Apr 2018
10 enrolled
HIV-1-infection
Effect on Liver Fat and Metabolic Parameters When Switching a Protease Inhibitor or Efavirenz to Raltegravir
Started Jan 2018
45 enrolled
HIV SeropositivityMetabolic SyndromeFatty Liver
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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