{"id":22127,"date":"2023-07-16T12:54:36","date_gmt":"2023-07-16T12:54:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/?p=22127"},"modified":"2026-01-24T19:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-24T19:00:09","slug":"can-i-take-an-ant-acid-before-prep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/22127","title":{"rendered":"Can I take an antacids before PrEP?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi, how are you doing?<\/p>\n<p>No. This will not reduce how effective PrEP is.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Liverpool Drug Interaction website (and the product information leaflet, there are no interactions between PrEP and ant-acids.<\/p>\n<p>Some other HIV meds can interact with ant-acids and this usually involves separating the two different meds by a few hours.<\/p>\n<p>The main interactions are listed here:<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/i-base.info\/guides\/prep\/does-prep-interact-with-other-meds<\/p>\n<p>Josh.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi,<\/p>\n<p>I have been taking PrEP for 10 days but I have read on that I should have not taken ant-acid with PrEP. <\/p>\n<p>I am not worried as I have taken anti acid 2-3 hours before PrEP as I had side effects of indigestion. <\/p>\n<p>Will this affect my protection level as I had unprotected sex with someone of whom I don\u2019t know HIV status.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks in advance<\/p>\n<p>Regards<br \/>\nAjay<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-all-topics","category-drug-interactions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22127","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=22127"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26482,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22127\/revisions\/26482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/i-base.info\/qa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}