British Association for Sexual Health and HIV
British Association for Sexual Health and HIV (BASHH) UK national guideline for the use of doxycycline post-exposure prophylaxis (DoxyPEP) for the prevention of syphilis, 2025
Abstract
This guideline provides evidence-based recommendations for the use of doxycycline post exposure prophylaxis (doxyPEP) for the prevention of syphilis. DoxyPEP should be part of a comprehensive approach to the prevention of STIs, along with condom use, appropriate HIV prevention interventions, vaccination, STI testing, treatment and management, and appropriate risk reduction advice and psychological interventions if indicated.
Source and rights
Published by International journal of STD & AIDS, 2025. The guideline itself is at the source linked here.
Prognia summarises this guideline for reference and education. It is not medical advice. Always check the official guideline and current local protocols before acting on it.
At a glance
- Organisation
- British Association for Sexual Health and HIV
- Published
- 2025
- Applies to
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Scope
- National
- Journal
- International journal of STD & AIDS
- PubMed
- 40505019
- Added to Prognia
- 18 July 2026
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