{"id":15262,"date":"2019-09-09T13:38:47","date_gmt":"2019-09-09T13:38:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/?p=15262"},"modified":"2024-10-14T09:19:23","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T09:19:23","slug":"can-i-use-arvs-instead-of-prep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/15262","title":{"rendered":"Can I use ARVs instead of PrEP?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi<\/p>\n<p>ARVs and PrEP use the same drugs.<\/p>\n<p>But ARV combinations (called ART) use three HIV drugs and PrEP only uses two drugs (tenofovir DF and emtricitabine).<\/p>\n<p>PrEP should be available free in South African clinics.<\/p>\n<p>You can&#8217;t use your partners ARVs for PrEP.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My girlfriend has tested positive and on arvs,and I have tested negative, can i drink arvs to prevent myself since i am in South Africa and can&#8217;t afford the prep meds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-hiv-transmission"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15262"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24976,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15262\/revisions\/24976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}