Tenofovir alafenamide - Gilead Sciences
Alternative Names: GS-7340; GS-7340-02; GS-7340-03; TAF; Tenofovir alafenamide fumarate; VemlidyLatest Information Update: 15 Jun 2026
At a glance
- Originator Gilead Sciences
- Developer Gilead Sciences; University Hospital Inselspital; University of California
- Class Amines; Antiretrovirals; Antivirals; Phosphorus compounds; Propionates; Purines; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors
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Orphan Drug Status
Yes - HIV infections
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Hepatitis B
- Phase III HIV-1 infections
- Phase II HIV infections
Most Recent Events
- 15 Jun 2026 Gilead Sciences plans a phase II trial for Epstein-Barr virus infections (In volunteers) in Norway (PO, Tablet)(CTIS2025-522781-77-01) (EudraCT2025-522781-77-01)
- 01 Apr 2024 Launched for Hepatitis B (In children) in USA (PO)
- 28 Mar 2024 Registered for Hepatitis B (In children) in USA (PO)