📊 HIV prevention, by the numbers

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📈 Effectiveness

How well PrEP works

Taken as prescribed, PrEP cuts HIV risk from sex by about 99%.

…from sex, when taken
as prescribed. It does not
stop other STIs.

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⏱️ PEP timing

The 72-hour PEP clock

After exposure, PEP works best the sooner you start — and not at all after 72 hours.

Within 24 hoursbest

24–48 hoursgood

48–72 hourslast chance

After 72 hourstoo late → PrEP

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💊 Options

How often you dose

From one pill a day to just two shots a year — PrEP fits different lives.

Daily pillevery day

Apretudeevery 2 mo

Lenacapavir2×/year

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💰 Cost

What PrEP really costs

The list price is scary — but almost nobody pays it.

With insurance$0

Generic, cash + card~$30–60

Brand list price$1,800+

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🕒 Side effects

Side effects fade fast

Mild early effects usually settle within 2–4 weeks — they don't build up.

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🔀 PrEP vs PEP

Before vs after exposure

PrEP prevents; PEP is the 72-hour emergency backup.

PrEPbefore & ongoing
~99% effective

PEPafter exposure
within 72 hours

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