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Question about PEP

My friend had an exposure, then started PEP about 30 hours later. After taking the first dose of PEP on an empty stomach he was okay but then felt some nausea so he took some ibuprofen. That night he had some night sweats and felt sick. Is this normal when starting PEP?

Answer

Hi there

Please see this link for info about PEP:
https://i-base.info/qa/factsheets/pep-faq

It includes info on side effects.