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     PrEP and PEP: HIV Prevention

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   Jul 22, 2021 · There is no cure for HIV, there are drugs that help people with HIV live healthy lives, and a drug called #PrEP that can help prevent HIV. -----A...

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   Apr 20, 2023 · What are PrEP and PEP?PrEP and PEP are medicines to prevent HIV. Each type is used in a different situation: PrEP stands for pre-exposure prophylaxis. It is...

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   May 21, 2021 · This animation provides basic information on Post-Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP). PEP means taking medicine to prevent HIV after a possible exposure. PEP should ...

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5. www.aidsmap.com › about-hiv › faqWhat’s the difference between PrEP and PEP for HIV prevention?

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   PrEP and PEP are two ways to use anti-HIV medications as ‘prophylaxis’, in other words as prevention. They work in different ways. PrEP stands for pre-exposure prophylaxis. PEP stands for post-exposure prophylaxis. As indicated by ‘pre’, you start to take it before you may be exposed to HIV. As indicated by ‘post’, you start to take ...

6. amaze.org › video › hiv-how-to-protect-yourself-prepPrEP and PEP: HIV Prevention - amaze.org

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   pep. prep. protection. sti. testing. unprotected sex. This video defines Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency virus) and explains the way HIV can weaken the body’s immune system to make a person vulnerable to other infections. It clarifies that HIV can only be spread through contact with bodily fluids, not ...

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   What’s the difference between PrEP and PEP? Find out more about these two HIV prevention methods with this infographic. Skip to main content Menu 1-800-448-0440 ...

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   What is the difference between PEP and prep?

   • PrEP and PEP are two ways to use anti-HIV medications as ‘prophylaxis’, in other words as prevention. They work in different ways. PrEP stands for pre-exposure prophylaxis. PEP stands for post-exposure prophylaxis. As indicated by ‘pre’, you start to take it before you may be exposed to HIV.

   What’s the difference between PrEP and PEP for HIV prevention?

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   How does pep work?

   • They work in different ways. PrEP stands for pre-exposure prophylaxis. PEP stands for post-exposure prophylaxis. As indicated by ‘pre’, you start to take it before you may be exposed to HIV. As indicated by ‘post’, you start to take it after a single event that may have exposed you to HIV.

   What’s the difference between PrEP and PEP for HIV prevention?

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   How do prep and PEP drugs help prevent HIV infection?

   • PrEP and PEP drugs help stop the copying process, helping to prevent HIV from establishing itself as a chronic infection in the body. The goal of both PrEP and PEP is to prevent new HIV infections, and each form of prophylaxis is highly effective. PrEP can reduce your chance of an HIV infection by up to 99 percent during sex.

   PrEP vs. PEP: What’s the Difference and What’s More Effective?

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   How long does pep take to work?

   • PEP is a four-week course of drugs, taken once a day during that time. It is best to start PEP within 24 hours of exposure to HIV, but certainly within 72 hours. There are two drugs in PrEP. They are usually combined in a single tablet. There are three drugs in PEP – usually the same two that are taken for PrEP, plus a third one.

   What’s the difference between PrEP and PEP for HIV prevention?

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   When should I start taking PEP If I have HIV?

   • You should have HIV tests while taking PEP and after completing treatment. If you have potentially been exposed to the virus, start taking PEP as soon as possible. Treatment should begin within 72 hours of exposure. During an HIV infection, HIV enters your immune cells and produces many copies of itself.

   PrEP vs. PEP: What’s the Difference and What’s More Effective?

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   What should I do if I'm taking PEP?

   • Go to an emergency room or call your doctor. The sooner you start PEP, the better. PEP isn’t meant to be used on a regular basis. If you frequently find yourself dealing with possible exposures, PrEP may be a better option. There are a couple of types of PrEP: PrEP pills are usually taken once daily.

   PrEP vs. PEP: What’s the Difference and What’s More Effective?

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   Oct 24, 2022 · PrEP and PEP Effectiveness. The goal of both PrEP and PEP is to prevent new HIV infections, and each form of prophylaxis is highly effective. PrEP can reduce your chance of an HIV infection by up to 99 percent during sex. It can also lower your infection risk by more than 74 percent during injection drug use.