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  1. Jun 4, 2024 · 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.

  2. Doxycycline is a broad-spectrum, tetracycline antibiotic that may be taken within 72 hours of unprotected sex to help prevent common bacterial STDs (sexually transmitted diseases), such as syphilis, chlamydia, and gonorrhea.

  3. Jul 13, 2023 · Take a single dose of doxycycline as soon as possible but no more than 72 hours after having condomless sex to reduce the risk of three STIs: syphilis, gonorrhea and chlamydia. Doxy-PEP is usually given as two,100-milligram pills or one 200-milligrams tablet.

  4. Jul 28, 2024 · Doxycycline is a commonly used antibiotic that health-care providers may prescribe to treat some bacterial infections — including syphilis and chlamydia — as well as conditions like acne and...

  5. changes in sexual behaviors and use of recommended prevention services 2. Pre-exposure vaccination for vaccine-preventable STIs 3. Identification of persons with an asymptomatic infection and persons with symptoms associated with an STI 4. Effective diagnosis, treatment, counseling, and follow-up of persons who are infected with an STI 5.

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  6. Table of contents. What Is Doxycycline? How Is Doxycycline Used? Use of Doxycycline for STDs. Why Investigate New Treatment Methods for STIs? Related Content. What Is Doxycycline? Doxycycline is an antibiotic, meaning it “is used to treat a variety of infections caused by certain types of bacteria.”

  7. Jan 16, 2024 · Otosyphilis typically presents with cochleo-vestibular symptoms, including tinnitus, vertigo, and sensorineural hearing loss. Hearing loss can be unilateral or bilateral, have a sudden onset, and progress rapidly. Otosyphilis can result in permanent hearing loss. Diagnostic Considerations.