Sexual health

Not possible legally to buy Doxycycline Online in the UK without a Prescription

Tuesday, December 13th, 2011

Doxycycline is a drug that usually requires a prescription in order to obtain it in the UK. It is possible to buy this drug online without a prescription – or rather the prescription is issued by a doctor online as part of the order process. (more…)

New services from Pharmacy PGD

Sunday, February 6th, 2011

Dr Fox has teamed up with a new company, Red Box Healthcare Ltd, to help patients get treatment in easier ways.

A few months ago Boots and Tesco set up systems to allow their pharmacists to supply prescription medication, such as the erectile dysfunction medication, Viagra and the anti-malaria tablet Malarone, without a doctor’s prescription.

Dr Fox is helping to do the same for all high street chemists. (more…)

Cialis and STDs in Older Men

Sunday, July 18th, 2010

STD and Erectile Dysfunction Treatment

cialis older menThe use of Cialis (Tadalafil) and Sildenafil is associated with an increase incidence of STD (sexually transmitted disease) in older age groups according to research from Harvard University. A study looked at the health insurance claims of men in the US over 40.

Researchers found the incidence to STDs to be three times higher in older men who used erectile dysfunction drugs. However, these men were also more likely to have had STDs in the year before they started taking Cialis and Sildenafil. The results suggest men who use erectile dysfunction drugs may, as a group, be at higher risk. (more…)

Chlamydia Treatment Online

Thursday, July 8th, 2010

Azithromycin chlamydia treatment

Azithromycin for chlamydia is a single dose antibiotic. It is the standard antibiotic treatment for chlamydia in the UK.

Azithromycin is effective in nearly all cases. There is little antibiotic resistance. The treatment involves taking only a single dose of antibiotic. Forgetting to take doses or forgetting to finish a course of treatment is not an issue.

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Azithromycin

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

Azithromycin is an antibiotic used to treat chlamydia and other infections. It belongs to the same group of antibiotics as erythromycin, a group known as macrolides. The most widely known brand names for azithromycin are Zithromax and Clamelle. (more…)

Doxycycline

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Dr Fox supplies Doxycycline (including an online prescription) for malaria prevention and chlamydia treatment posted from an NHS pharmacy in the UK.

Doxycycline for Malaria prevention

anti malaria tablets
Doxycycline for Malaria
Consultation & supply from £12.80 for 44 tablets (2 weeks)
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For malaria prophylaxis (prevention) in areas where it is recommended doxycycline is started 1-2 days before exposure to malaria and continued for 4 weeks after exposure. Doxycycline is used for malaria prevention, usually as an alternative another anti-malaria tablet, Malarone. Malaria consultation and prescription. (more…)

Chlamydia test – test on urine – samples collected at home

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

Chlamydia often produces no symptoms, particularly in women. It is the commonest sexually transmitted disease found in the UK. The symptoms of chlamydia vary and often go unnoticed.

Dr Fox supplies chlamydia test kits in the post. Included in the test kit is a pot for a urine sample. A urine sample is collected at home. This sample is posted to a laboratory in the envelope provided. The cost of the chlamydia test kit covers the cost of carrying out the test and the cost of returning the test result. (more…)