The benefits of doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis (Doxy PEP) in preventing the transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in men and transgender women do not appear to extend to ...

A sexual health strategy called doxy-PEP, in which people who have a history of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) take doxycycline after condomless sex, is highly effective. But it is still ...

Taking a dose of the oral antibiotic doxycycline after a high-risk sexual encounter has dramatically reduced the incidence of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in places where the strategy is ...

The CDC finalized new guidelines that recommend doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (doxy PEP) for at-risk gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender women (TGW) to ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now recommending some people use of a common antibiotic as a "morning-after" pill to help prevent the spread of sexually transmitted diseases – a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The CDC’s recent clinical guidelines recommend discussing doxy-PEP for STI prevention with certain populations.

Syphilis and chlamydia infections were reduced by half among men who have sex with men and transgender women 1 year after San Francisco rolled out doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis (doxy-PEP), ...

MONTREAL – Men who have sex with men appeared to avoid contracting gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis by taking a single dose of the antibiotic doxycycline after engaging in condomless sexual activity ...

Medical Watch Digest For November 5 Doxycycline could reduce schizophrenia risk A new use for an old antibiotic. Antibioitcs may do more than fight bacterial infections, they could improve mental ...

Doxycycline is a generic prescription drug used to treat certain types of infections and other conditions. The drug comes as an oral tablet and oral capsule. Doxycycline belongs to a group of drugs ...