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5 days ago · Efficacy of Doxycycline as PEP to Prevent Bacterial STIs. Doxycycline Individual Level Harms – Antimicrobial Resistance. Doxycycline Use and Adverse Events. Sources. Provides tables of evidence in the use of Doxycycline Post-Exposure Prophylaxis for bacterial STI prevention.
5 days ago · Researchers interviewed participants in a clinical trial of doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis The drug provided peace of mind and gave people a sense of control over their sexual health A well-designed clinical trial in the U.S. has found that doxycycline taken within 72 hours of sexual exposure significantly reduced the risk for developing ...
5 days ago · In the past 5 years, studies have examined the potential of doxycycline as post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) for STIs. Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum tetracycline, recommended as treatment for chlamydia and syphilis and is not recommended for gonorrhoea due to high levels of resistance.
5 days ago · 17. We aimed to assess whether the use of PEP with doxycycline could reduce the incidence of chlamydia or syphilis (or both) and whether the meningococcal group B vaccine (4CMenB) could reduce the incidence of gonorrhoea in MSM using pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention.
May 1, 2024 · Doxycycline is used to treat bacterial infections in many different parts of the body. It is also used to treat pimples and abscesses (usually on the face) that are caused by rosacea, also known as acne rosacea or adult acne.
5 days ago · We aimed to assess whether post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) with doxycycline could reduce the incidence of chlamydia or syphilis (or both) and whether the meningococcal group B vaccine (4CMenB) could reduce the incidence of gonorrhoea in this population.
Apr 30, 2024 · An NIH-funded study published by the New England Journal of Medicine in April 2023 found that doxycycline as post-exposure prophylaxis, now known as DoxyPEP, reduced syphilis by 87%, chlamydia...
