PREP (Consultation + Prescription)
Klinik Dr Leela Ratos & Rakan Rakan
Item Included:
- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
Location:
Total Price | RM250.00 |
Package Details
The PREP Consultation+Prescription offers a full-circle protection and prevention package for individuals at higher risk of contracting HIV. This involves comprehensive consultation sessions along with a preventive medication prescription to safeguard you from potential exposure.
- It promotes proactive healthcare by minimizing your chances of contracting HIV.
- It provides a platform to equip you with realistic precautionary measures.
- It offers medical advice to support individuals in maintaining a healthy lifestyle while taking PREP.
Who Needs This Test?
- Unique as it offers both consultation and prescription, creating a tailored health plan for individuals at greater risk.
- Ideal for anyone, regardless of gender or age, who is at a higher risk of getting exposed to HIV, including people with multiple sexual partners, or employees in the healthcare industry who may be exposed to blood.
- Urgently recommended to anyone potentially exposed to HIV within the last 72 hours.
Warnings & Precautions
- PREP is not a vaccine; it cannot confer immunity against HIV.
- It should not replace other protective methods like condoms as it doesn't protect against other STDs.
- Regular check-ups are necessary as PrEP may have side effects that need to be monitored.
- PrEP is not 100% effective, so it should be used as part of a broader prevention strategy.
- Initial symptoms of side effects may include headache, nausea, and diarrhea.
Book Your Appointment Now!
Upon booking you will receive a payment confirmation. Choose your preferred appointment date from the scheduling calendar (if available) or contact the hospital/clinic directly to arrange your appointment.
If you have any questions or problems, please contact us via email at [email protected] or WhatsApp us at +60 18-201 0370.
FAQs
1. How long does it take for PrEP to become effective?
PrEP reaches peak protection for receptive anal sex at about 7 days of daily use and for receptive vaginal sex after about 21 days of daily use.
2. Can I stop taking PrEP after a while?
PrEP should be taken every day to maintain the highest level of protection. You should not stop taking it without consulting your healthcare provider.
3. Are there any severe side effects of taking PrEP?
Side effects are usually mild and go away on their own after your body gets used to the drug. However, regular follow-ups with your health provider are recommended to monitor potential side effects.
4. Can I use PrEP if I'm pregnant?
Yes. PrEP can be safely used during pregnancy and breastfeeding and can provide added protection to your baby.
5. Do I still need to use a condom while on PrEP?
Yes, it's best to use condoms along with PrEP as it does not protect against other STDs and is not 100% effective against HIV.
Prerequisites
- Registration: Please bring along your identification document: NRIC (for Malaysian) or passport (for non-Malaysian) and a proof of confirmation on the day of your appointment.
- Pre-existing conditions: Please notify the hospital/clinic if you have any pre-existing conditions or are pregnant to avoid complications.
- Refund/Cancellation Policy: Packages booked cannot be refunded but can be redeemed within 3 months from the time of booking.
- Advance Booking Requirement : Please book your appointment slot at least 3 days in advance.
Items Included
- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
PREP (Consultation + Prescription)
Total Price