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    • EMTRICITABINE-TENOFOVIR DISOP (Generic for TRUVADA)

    • QTY 30
    • 200-300 MG
    • Tablet
    • Near  77381

EMTRICITABINE; TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE (em tri SIT uh bean; teh NOH foh veer dye soh PROK sil FYOO mah rate) helps manage the symptoms of HIV infection. It may also be used for PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis), which helps lower the risk of getting HIV through sex. It works by limiting the spread of HIV in the body. It is a combination of two antiretroviral medications. This medication is not a cure for HIV or AIDS and it may still be possible to spread HIV to others while taking it. It does not prevent other sexually transmitted infections (STIs).


EMTRICITABINE-TENOFOVIR DISOP (Generic for TRUVADA) Lifestyle Interactions

  • Emtricitabine 200mg, Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate 300mg, Oral tablet

    Interaction: Grapefruit juice
    Severity: Moderate
    Notes for Consumers: Side effects might get worse if you take this drug with grapefruit juice. Your prescriber may decide that taking these drugs together will benefit you. If you experience a worsening of side effects, contact your health care professional.
    Notes for Professionals: Caution is advised when administering tenofovir, PMPA, a P-glycoprotein (P-gp) substrate, concurrently with inhibitors of P-gp, such as grapefruit juice. Coadministration may result in increased absorption of tenofovir. Monitor for tenofovir-associated adverse reactions.

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