PEP after sexual exposure - information for clinicians

DGRefHelp - NHS Dumfries & Galloway
NHS Dumfries and Galloway

What is PEP?

Risks when the index is known to have HIV

Risks when the index’s HIV status is unknown

Can you put some numbers on the risks?

If the risk is not zero why doesn’t everyone take PEP?

What information do I need to help counsel the patient about PEP?

After completion of a PEP course

What happens if the patient doesn’t take PEP?

Quick guidance for those initiating PEP

PEP for HIV: Quick guidance for risk assessment & initial management