{"id":21534,"date":"2023-04-13T12:01:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-13T12:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/?p=21534"},"modified":"2024-08-18T18:13:03","modified_gmt":"2024-08-18T18:13:03","slug":"will-whey-protein-effect-how-well-pep-works","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/21534","title":{"rendered":"Will whey protein effect how well PEP works?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, how are you doing?<\/p>\n<p>No this will not risk PEP failing.<\/p>\n<p>When taken as a supplement, calcium can reduce dolutegravir consumption. This is because the calcium level in a supplement is much higher than in normal diet.<\/p>\n<p>Calcium in cheese and milk is not going to prevent dolutegravir absorption. This is also true for the calcium found in whey protein.<\/p>\n<div>Please see this link for more information about PEP:<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/factsheets\/pep-faq\">https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/factsheets\/pep-faq<\/a><\/div>\n<p>Josh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello, I&#8217;m on PEP, 19 days, Dolutegravir, Lamivudine, Tenofovir.<\/p>\n<p>Some days (idk, maybe half of these 19 days), I ate Whey Protein with other food 2-3h before taking PEP. I saw someone saying that Whey Protein, because it has calcium, like milk or cheese, may compromise dolutegravir absorption. Is this right? Is my PEP compromised? I am desperate, please help!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,16,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-drug-interactions","category-peppepse"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21534","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\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21534"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23628,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21534\/revisions\/23628"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}