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Condoms Broke? Don’t Panic—Protect Yourself Fast

Oops! Condom broke during your “exercise” session? Don’t stress—you’re not alone, and there are smart steps you can take to stay safe. Condoms are one of the best ways to prevent sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and unintended pregnancies, but accidents can happen. The key is acting quickly and knowing your options.

What Is PEP and How Can It Protect You?

Post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) is a lifesaver after condom mishaps or any high-risk sexual activity. PEP involves a short course of antiretroviral medication that can prevent HIV infection if taken within 72 hours of exposure. The sooner you start, the better—ideally within 24 hours.

Protect Against STIs with Doxy-PEP

Condom breaks can also put you at risk for bacterial STIs like chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis. This is where Doxy-PEP comes in. Doxycycline taken within 24–72 hours after exposure can reduce your risk by up to 90% for syphilis and about 60% for chlamydia and gonorrhea.

Pairing Doxy-PEP with PCR Multiplex testing gives you a powerful advantage: PCR Multiplex can detect multiple STIs in one go—even before symptoms appear—helping you catch infections early and start treatment promptly.

Doxy-PEP: Your Shield Against Bacterial STIs

• What it is: Doxy-PEP is a short course of doxycycline taken within 24–72 hours after condom failure or high-risk sex to reduce bacterial STI risk.
• Effectiveness:
  • Syphilis: up to 90% protection
  • Chlamydia & Gonorrhea: ~60% protection
• Who it’s for: Anyone recently exposed via condom mishap or high-risk activity. Works best alongside regular STI testing.
• Note: Not a replacement for condoms, HIV PEP, or emergency contraception. Must be prescribed by a doctor.

PCR Multiplex Testing: Detect Multiple STIs Fast

• What it is: PCR Multiplex testing is an dvanced testing that checks for several STIs from one sample—urine, swab, or blood.
• Why it’s useful:
  • Detects infections before symptoms appear
  • Tests for chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, trichomoniasis, and more
  • Quick, accurate results
• After a condom accident: Pair PCR Multiplex with Doxy-PEP for early detection and prevention. Add HIV PEP and emergency contraception if needed, and you’ve got a complete safety plan.

Prevent Unintended Pregnancy

A broken condom can also lead to pregnancy. Emergency contraception (the “morning-after pill” or Plan B) is most effective when taken as soon as possible, ideally within 48 hours, but can work up to 72 hours after unprotected sex. Remember, emergency contraception prevents pregnancy—it does not terminate an existing one.

Take Action Now

Condom accidents can be stressful, but acting fast keeps you safe. Your protection plan after a condom break includes:

• HIV PEP: Start within 72 hours.
• Doxy-PEP: Take within 24–72 hours for STI prevention.
• PCR Multiplex Testing: Detect multiple STIs early.
• Emergency Contraception: If pregnancy is a concern.

Being informed and proactive makes all the difference in sexual health safety.

Contact PULSE Clinic Koh Samui Today for Emergency PEP, Doxy-PEP, or Emergency Contraception!