PrEP prescribing for HIV prevention – Episode 72

In this episode, the Good GP speaks with Dr Scott Allison about pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) prescribing for HIV prevention. This episode explores what is PrEP, identifying patients that could be considered for PrEP and taking a non-judgmental history. Dr Allison explains the testing required, assessing the suitability of a patient and the practicalities for prescribing. Ongoing monitoring and options for people that do not have access to Medicare subsidies is also covered. Dr Scott Allison is a GP with a special interest in men’s health and sexual health.