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Postexposure HIV Prophylaxis in Physicians and Medical Personnel

PEP is recommended when an exposure to an HIV-positive patient has occurred. PEP generally is not warranted in cases of unknown status, but this ...

PEP (post-exposure prophylaxis for HIV) | Terrence Higgins Trust

What is PEP ... PEP (sometimes called PEPSE) is a combination of HIV drugs that can stop the virus taking hold. It can be used after the event if you've been at ...

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis ...

PrEP involves administering antiretroviral medications to HIV-negative individuals to prevent infection. PrEP is taken before having a potential HIV exposure ...

PrEP & TasP | Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) is an HIV prevention strategy that enables HIV-negative people to stay HIV-negative by taking anti-HIV drugs ( ...

HIV factsheet: Biomedical prevention of HIV – PrEP and PEP

PEP is effective when taken within 72 hours of suspected high-risk exposure to HIV. It involves antiretroviral medications taken once daily for 4 weeks (28 days) ...

Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) - WebMD

Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is a medicine you take after you've come into contact with HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, to lower your ...

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) to Prevent HIV Transmission

If taken correctly (daily, regardless of whether you are consistently sexually active), PrEP helps prevent the HIV virus from taking hold when there is an ...

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) - PAHO/WHO

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a HIV medication that when used consistently, reduces the risk of HIV infection during sex by over 90%.

PEP to Prevent HIV Infection - Clinical Guidelines Program

Purpose of This Guideline, Risk of Infection Following an Exposure to HIV, Rationale for PEP and Evidence of PEP Effectiveness, First Dose of PEP and ...

Management of nonoccupational exposures to HIV and hepatitis B ...

Indications for HIV post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) · - Approach for ... Patient monitoring on HIV PEP · Follow-up HIV testing (regardless ...

Preexposure Prophylaxis to Prevent Acquisition of HIV: US ...

Patients can continue PrEP as long as risk of HIV acquisition continues. Patients may discontinue PrEP for several reasons, including personal ...

(PDF) Pre- and Post-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV in Patients ...

The prevention of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection has recently emphasized the use of pre- and post-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP and PEP), ...

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) - Aidsmap

PrEP stand for pre-exposure prophylaxis. This means it prevents you from getting HIV by taking anti-HIV drugs.

Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) | Texas DSHS

Pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, is a pill taken daily to prevent HIV. Daily PrEP use reduces the risk of getting HIV through sex by about 99%. Daily PrEP use ...

Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) | CATIE - Canada's source for HIV ...

This is different from pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), which involves taking two HIV medications on an ongoing basis, starting before and continuing after an ...

HIV Postexposure Prophylaxis (PEP), Nonoccupational (nPEP)

Nonoccupational HIV Postexposure Prophylaxis (nPEP) refers to the delivery of antiretroviral therapy (ART) to persons who have experienced a ...

Pre-exposure Prophylaxis - AIDS Education and Training Centers

This patient-education tool provides basic information about pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) including who should consider taking it and why, how it's... Type.

PEP and HIV - Planned Parenthood

PEP stands for post exposure prophylaxis. PEP is a series of pills you can start taking very soon after you've been exposed to HIV that lowers your chances ...

Guideline on when to start antiretroviral therapy and on pre ...

Second, the use of daily oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is recommended as a prevention choice for people at substantial risk of HIV ...

HIV POST-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS (PEP) - Oregon.gov

o NSAIDs should be avoided while patients are taking HIV PEP to avoid drug-drug interactions with Truvada. • Tivicay® (dolutegravir): o Take the ...