Reimbursement for the use of generic and second line drugs for pre exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for the prevention of HIV

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NHS England will routinely reimburse the drug costs associated with pre exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for the prevention of HIV.

Summary

This policy is for the use and reimbursement of bio-equivalent generic medicines and second line medicines licenced for PrEP. An exclusion to this policy is reimbursement for the use of the ‘reference’ antiretroviral medicine licenced for PrEP (Truvada ®).