{"id":2102,"date":"2024-11-01T12:00:11","date_gmt":"2024-11-01T12:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moomango.co.uk\/guides\/?page_id=2102"},"modified":"2025-01-20T15:38:06","modified_gmt":"2025-01-20T15:38:06","slug":"prep-for-hiv","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/hepc\/prep-for-hiv","title":{"rendered":"PrEP (for HIV)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-17092\" src=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/PrEP-cover-FINAL-2024-701x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"132\" height=\"189\" \/><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/uk-guide-to-prep-february-2024\/\">UK Guide to PrEP<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>PrEP involves HIV negative people taking HIV meds to protect against HIV, even when not using condoms.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>PrEP usually involves oral meds either daily or just before and after sex. Sometimes it can involve an injection every two months.This drug is called cabotegravir-LA.<\/p>\n<p>Research is also looking at PrEP that can be given by and injection every six months. This is called lenacapavir.<\/p>\n<p>Although PrEP is highly effective against HIV \u2013 more than 99.9% when taken as prescribed \u2013 it doesn\u2019t protect against other STIs, including HCV.<\/p>\n<p><em>HIV PrEP doesn&#8217;t reduce the risk of HCV transmission.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>There is no equivalent PrEP for HCV.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UK Guide to PrEP PrEP involves HIV negative people taking HIV meds to protect against HIV, even when not using condoms. PrEP usually involves oral meds either daily or just before and after sex. Sometimes it can involve an injection &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":18,"menu_order":12,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-guides.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2102","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2102"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18473,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2102\/revisions\/18473"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/18"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}