Is PrEP truly a life-saving medication?

Single pills (brand name Truvada) containing two antiretroviral drugs, emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxyl fumarate. Truvada is used for pre-exposure prophylaxis

ยาเพร็พ (PrEP) ทรูวาดา (brand name Truvada) เป็นยาแบบรับประทานเม็ดเดียว ซึ่งมีตัวยาต่อต้านไวรัสสองชนิด (emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxyl fumarate) Source: NIAID via Wikimedia Commons/CC BY 2.0

PrEP (Pre-exposure Prophylaxis) is arguably the unparalleled milestone in HIV prevention thus far. Kanyarat Tresise from Multicultural HIV and Hepatitis Service (MHAHS) explains to SBS Thai everything you need to know about this once-a-day 'magic' pill, of which massive potential to save lives cannot be ignored.



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