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  1. Sep 29, 2023 · Efficacy of Doxycycline as PEP to Prevent Bacterial STIs. Doxycycline Individual Level Harms – Antimicrobial Resistance. Doxycycline Use and Adverse Events. Last Reviewed: September 29, 2023. Source: Division of STD Prevention, National Center for HIV, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  2. Oct 25, 2022 · The amount of doxycycline the world currently uses is a fraction of what it would end up using if doxyPEP is widely prescribed; in that case, doxycycline use would increase at least 800-fold over ...

  3. The combined incidence of gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis was lower by two thirds with doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis than with standard care, a find-ing that supports its use among MSM ...

  4. Jul 23, 2021 · Data are limited regarding STI prevalence among transgender men, and the majority of studies have used clinic-based data or convenience sampling. Recent data from the STD Surveillance Network demonstrated higher prevalence of gonorrhea and chlamydia among transgender men, similar to rates reported among cisgender MSM (365).

    • Kimberly A Workowski, Laura H Bachmann, Philip A Chan, Christine M Johnston, Christina A Muzny, Ina ...
    • 2021
  5. Dec 18, 2023 · Doxy stands for doxycycline, an antibiotic that we typically use to treat, but also to prevent, infections. PEP stands for post-exposure prophylaxis. The idea behind Doxy-PEP is that an individual will take 200 milligrams of doxycycline, ideally within 24 hours but up to 72 hours, after a sexual exposure to prevent them from acquiring a ...

  6. Doxycycline hyclate 200mg orally once within 24-72 hours after having condomless anal or oral sex versus no prophylaxis. First STI infection (gonorrhea, chlamydia or syphilis) during a 10-month follow-up period. Reduced risk of acquiring chlamydia and syphilis by 70% (HR 0.30 (95% CI 0.13-0.70) and 73% (HR 0.27 (95% CI 0.07-0.98), respectively.

  7. Oct 9, 2023 · The CDC is inviting comment on a draft proposal regarding postexposure prophylaxis (PEP) for STIs with doxycycline, known as “doxy-PEP.”. The CDC’s proposal recommends prescribing doxy-PEP ...

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