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CAB-LA Loading Dose — Competitive Intelligence Brief
phase 3
Integrase strand transfer inhibitor (INSTI)
HIV integrase
Immunology / Infectious Disease
Small molecule
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Target snapshot
CAB-LA Loading Dose (CAB-LA Loading Dose) — National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID). CAB-LA is a long-acting injectable formulation of cabotegravir, an integrase strand transfer inhibitor (INSTI) that blocks HIV integrase to prevent viral replication.
Comparator set (6 drugs)
| Drug | Generic | Sponsor | Phase | Class | Target | Approval / PDUFA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAB-LA Loading Dose TARGET | CAB-LA Loading Dose | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) | phase 3 | Integrase strand transfer inhibitor (INSTI) | HIV integrase | |
| Antiretroviral/Anti HIV | Antiretroviral/Anti HIV | MSD Pharmaceuticals LLC | marketed | Antiretroviral agent (multiple classes: NRTI, NNRTI, PI, INSTI, entry inhibitor) | HIV reverse transcriptase, HIV protease, HIV integrase, CCR5, or CXCR4 (depending on specific agent) | |
| Bictegravir / Emtricitabine / Tenofovir Alafenamide Pill | Bictegravir / Emtricitabine / Tenofovir Alafenamide Pill | Charlotte-Paige Rolle, MD | marketed | Antiretroviral combination (integrase inhibitor + nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors) | HIV integrase, HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| DTG/3TC/ABC + ELV/COBI/FTC/TAF | DTG/3TC/ABC + ELV/COBI/FTC/TAF | Fundacion SEIMC-GESIDA | marketed | Antiretroviral combination therapy (integrase inhibitor + nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors) | HIV integrase, HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| BIC/FTC/TAF | BIC/FTC/TAF | Prism Health North Texas | marketed | Antiretroviral combination therapy (integrase inhibitor + nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors) | HIV integrase, HIV reverse transcriptase | |
| Standard-of-care Antiretroviral therapy | Standard-of-care Antiretroviral therapy | Medical Research Council | marketed | Antiretroviral combination therapy (multiple classes: NRTI, NNRTI, PI, INSTI, entry inhibitors) | HIV reverse transcriptase, HIV protease, HIV integrase, HIV envelope glycoproteins (CCR5/CXCR4 co-receptors) | |
| Biktarvy Tab | Biktarvy Tab | Southampton Healthcare, Inc. | marketed | Antiretroviral combination therapy (integrase inhibitor + nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors) | HIV integrase, HIV reverse transcriptase, CCR5 co-receptor |
Recent regulatory actions (last 90 days)
Upcoming PDUFA dates (next 180 days)
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Sponsor landscape (Integrase strand transfer inhibitor (INSTI) class)
- ViiV Healthcare · 12 drugs in this class
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) · 5 drugs in this class
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC · 5 drugs in this class
- Fundacion para la Investigacion Biomedica del Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal · 1 drug in this class
- Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- Groupe d'Etude sur le Risque d'Exposition des Soignants aux Agents Infectieux · 1 drug in this class
- ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases · 1 drug in this class
- Massachusetts General Hospital · 1 drug in this class
- University of Colorado, Denver · 1 drug in this class
- MU-JHU CARE · 1 drug in this class
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Drug Landscape (2026). CAB-LA Loading Dose — Competitive Intelligence Brief. https://druglandscape.com/ci/cab-la-loading-dose. Accessed 2026-05-13.
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