Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis PrEP
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis PrEP
Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis PrEP
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HIV PEP• Current multidrug regimens are likely much more effectiveHowever, even when properly provided, PEP does notassure 100% prevention of HIV infection (ZDV 81%)• PEP should be initiated within 1-2 hours of exposure.Benefit of PEP greatly after 24-36 hrs, likely not > 72 hrs• Several options exist for PEP, and ARV side effects are animportant consideration• Duration 28 days adherence