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Hi I have started pep for unprotected sex after 56 hours of exposure. Will it prevent hiv? After taking pep I had regular loose motions and felt weak and nausea. Are these side effects of pep? I am taking kaletra and tenvir.
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Yes this is side effect of PEP PEP WILL HELP TO PREVENT HIV.
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Yes, it does prevent in most of the cases. Yes, side effects. It is not good idea to use PEP frequently.
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