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Patients to be given ‘cheat sheet’ for persuading their GP to prescribe doxy-PEP

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28 October 2024
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Matthew Vaughan.

Patients seeking doxycycline as a ‘morning-after pill’ are being turned away by GPs, says a patient sexual health organisation.

ACON — formerly the AIDS Council of NSW — is now drafting a letter for patients to take to appointments to encourage GPs to prescribe doxycycline as post-exposure prophylaxis (doxy-PEP).

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