{"id":912273,"date":"2026-09-28T02:10:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T02:10:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/912273\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T02:10:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T02:10:13","slug":"ottawa-scientists-explore-the-use-of-long-acting-cabotegravir-rilpivirine-in-pregnancy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/912273\/","title":{"rendered":"Ottawa scientists explore the use of long-acting cabotegravir + rilpivirine in pregnancy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CATIE news story<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Long-acting HIV treatment with cabotegravir + rilpivirine is an option for some people.<br \/>\u2014 International guidelines do not recommend its use during pregnancy due to efficacy concerns.<br \/>\u2014 Researchers found promising results in pregnancy when oral therapy alone was not an option.<\/p>\n<p>Scientists at the Ottawa Hospital noted that the use of Cabenuva (cabotegravir + rilpivirine) could be helpful during pregnancy in people with HIV. For instance, pregnancy-related nausea can make it difficult to take medicines orally, which would make adherence challenging. They\u00a0described their experience with the first seven women with HIV who received Cabenuva during pregnancy at their clinic.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full news story <a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/catie\/ottawa-scientists-explore-the-use-of-long-acting-cabotegravir-rilpivirine-in-pregnancy?e=d7d7c4df82\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CATIE news story \u2014 Long-acting HIV treatment with cabotegravir + rilpivirine is an option for some people.\u2014 International&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":912274,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[49,48,84],"class_list":["post-912273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-health"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=912273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/912273\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/912274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=912273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=912273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=912273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}