PrEP

Written By Grace Kibue

PrEP 101: Protecting Yourself from HIV

Meta Description: Discover how PrEP prevents HIV, who should consider it, and how FormKind Health makes access easy via telehealth.

Introduction

Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is a daily medication that helps prevent HIV. FormKind Health offers telehealth consultations to safely prescribe PrEP and manage follow-ups.

What is PrEP?

  • Daily medication that reduces the risk of HIV infection by up to 99% when taken correctly.

  • Available for adults at higher risk of HIV exposure.

PrEP vs. PEP

  • PrEP: Preventative, taken daily before exposure.

  • PEP: Post-exposure, taken within 72 hours after potential exposure.

Telehealth PrEP Care

  • Virtual consultation with a clinician.

  • Lab orders for HIV and STI testing.

  • Prescription sent to your pharmacy.

Adherence and Follow-Up

  • Labs every 3 months to ensure safety.

  • Continuous support through FormKind Health’s secure platform.

Grace Kibue
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