Doxycycline pre-exposure prophylaxis (doxyPrEP) is a promising strategy for preventing bacterial sexually transmitted infections (STIs) among men who have sex with men (MSN) as well as women, suggest two studies presented at AIDS 2024.
“Taking doxycycline after condomless sex can significantly reduce the risk for a number of bacterial STIs in some populations, and this intervention is called doxyPEP, or doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis,” said Sharon Lewin,