[12] Bachmann LH, Barbee LA, Chan P, et al. CDC Clinical Guidelines on the Use of Doxycycline Postexposure Prophylaxis for Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevention, United States, 2024. MMWR Recomm Rep 2024;73(No. RR-2):1–8. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.rr7302a1....
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Doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (doxyPEP) for prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) has been big news at recent AIDS conferences, but for people who have sex often, daily doxycycline pre-exposure prophylaxis (doxyPrEP) may also be an effective option, according to two small s...
OK, deep breath… DoxyPEP stands for“doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis”. This may sound complicated, but all it means is that after having condomless sex you can take a dose of doxycycline – a common antibiotic – to prevent certain STIs from developing. ...
care providers to counsel cisgender men (cisgender is when one’s current gender identity is the same as their assigned sex at birth) and transgender women who have sex with men about using doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (doxy PEP) if they have had a bacterial STI in the past year....
In October, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published proposed guidelines for using the antibiotic doxycycline as post-exposure prophylaxis (doxyPEP) to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs). But, the agency’s proposal did not recommend it for cisgender women or other...
Multiple studies presented at the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections, or CROI, supported doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections. “This is really unusual,” CROI chairLandon Myer, MD,who was not involved in any of the research, ...
CHLAMYDIA infectionsTENOFOVIRHIV infectionsHUMAN papillomavirusVIRUS diseasesThe United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended the use of doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (doxy-PEP) to prevent chlamydia, syphilis, and gonorrhea infections in ...
Prophylaxis should begin 1 to 2 days before travel to the malarious area. Prophylaxis should be continued daily during travel in the malarious area and for 4 weeks after the traveler leaves the malarious area. Inhalational anthrax (post-exposure): ADULTS: 100 mg of doxycycline, by mouth, ...
[12] Bachmann LH, Barbee LA, Chan P, et al. CDC Clinical Guidelines on the Use of Doxycycline Postexposure Prophylaxis for Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevention, United States, 2024. MMWR Recomm Rep 2024;73(No. RR-2):1–8. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.rr7302a1....