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Terumo received the following information: it was reported that on (b)(6)2026, gilead was notified by a healthcare professional (hcp) in the united states regarding an injection site leakage and subsequent cellulitis in a 26-year-old male patient receiving yeztugo.The patient received his maintenance (second) yeztugo injection in the thigh on (b)(6)2026.The patient subsequently reported experiencing "significant leakage" from the right injection site.The reporting healthcare professional (hcp) did not directly observe the leakage and was not initially concerned.Six days after administration, on (b)(6)2026, the patient presented to the emergency room with pronounced right-sided cellulitis at the injection site.The cellulitis was described as very warm, tender and red to the touch.The injection nodule remained unchanged in size.There was no reported skin breakage, ulceration, or other injection site complications beyond cellulitis.The patient started on doxycycline on (b)(6)2026 for treatment of cellulitis.Despite the event, the reporting healthcare professional (hcp) continued yeztugo therapy.The outcome of cellulitis was not reported.
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