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4 days ago · This report outlines CDC’s recommendation for the use of doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis (doxy PEP), a novel, ongoing, patient-managed biomedical STI prevention strategy for a selected population.
3 days ago · U.S. health officials now recommend that some people consider taking an antibiotic as a morning-after pill to prevent certain sexually transmitted diseases.
4 days ago · CDC published clinical guidelines on counseling patients regarding doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (or doxy PEP) for bacterial sexually transmitted infection (STI) prevention. Doxy PEP has proven to reduce the risk of getting a bacterial STI for gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men and transgender women at increased risk for ...
4 days ago · Doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis (doxy PEP) should be used in a comprehensive sexual health approach when offered, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
5 days ago · The FDA has approved repaglinide plus metformin HCl tablets (PrandiMet), doxycycline hyclate 150-mg tablets (Doryx), and a new indication for doxorubicin liposome injection (Doxil).
4 days ago · Officials call the treatment doxy PEP, short for doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis. Doctors can write a prescription for one dose of 200 milligrams of doxycycline to be taken within three days of unprotected sex, the CDC said. In October, the CDC released a draft version of the guidelines.
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1 day ago · An antibiotic is a type of antimicrobial substance active against bacteria. It is the most important type of antibacterial agent for fighting bacterial infections, and antibiotic medications are widely used in the treatment and prevention of such infections. [1] [2] They may either kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria.
