Doxycycline PEP for Bacterial STI Prevention (CDC 2024)

States CDC's 2024 recommendation on doxycycline postexposure prophylaxis for bacterial STIs.

Open the tool → Runs in your browser. Data leaves only if you deliberately send a problem report from the interactive tool.

Example

Population
Gay, bisexual, or other man who has sex with men, or transgender woman
Bacterial STI in the past 12 months
Yes

Result: A bacterial STI in the past 12 months: counsel and offer doxycycline 200 mg within 72 hours after sex.

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What you enter

  • Population
  • Bacterial STI in the past 12 months
How this is calculated

Bachmann LH, Barbee LA, Chan P, et al. CDC Clinical Guidelines on the Use of Doxycycline Postexposure Prophylaxis for Bacterial Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevention, United States, 2024. MMWR Recomm Rep 2024;73(RR-2). Read the source ↗

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