Truvada
Truvada Products are primarily used for
HIV infection
About Truvada Products
Uses of Truvada Products
Emtricitabine+Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate is used in the treatment of HIV infection.
Truvada Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Truvada are Nausea, Diarrhea, Headache, Depression, Rash, Dizziness, Fatigue, Vomiting, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Weakness, Allergic reaction, Abnormal dreams, Decreased phosphate level in blood, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Increased triglyceride level in blood, Abdominal pain, Weight loss, Increased transaminase level in blood, Increased glucose level in blood, Elevated levels of serum amylase, Increased lipase in the blood, Elevated creatinine kinase.
Severe
Side Effects of Truvada are Rhabdomyolysis, Liver impairment.
How Truvada Products work
Emtricitabine + Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate is a combination of two anti-HIV medicines: Emtricitabine + Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate1 and Emtricitabine + Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate2. They prevent HIV (virus) from multiplying, thereby reducing the amount of virus in your body. They also increase the CD4 cell (white blood cells that protect against infection) count in your blood.
Patient Concerns about Truvada Products
Frequently asked questions about Truvada Products
Frequently asked questions about Truvada Products
Q. What is Truvada 200 mg/300 mg Tablet? What is it used for?
Truvada 200 mg/300 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that belong to a group of medicines called antiretrovirals. It is used to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), the virus that can cause AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). It helps to control HIV infection so your immune system can work better.
Q. Is Truvada 200 mg/300 mg Tablet safe?
Truvada 200 mg/300 mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.
Q. How does Truvada 200 mg/300 mg Tablet work?
Truvada 200 mg/300 mg Tablet works by blocking the function of an enzyme, called reverse transcriptase, which is responsible for the HIV replication process. This helps to reduce the level of HIV in the blood.
Q. Is Truvada 200 mg/300 mg Tablet effective?
Truvada 200 mg/300 mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Truvada 200 mg/300 mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. What is Truvada 200 mg/300 mg Tablet hypersensitivity reaction/ what is Truvada 200 mg/300 mg Tablet hypersensitivity?
The use of Truvada 200 mg/300 mg Tablet may cause a serious or life-threatening allergic or hypersensitivity reaction. In this, one may experience fever, skin rash, nausea, vomit, diarrhea, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, severe tiredness and headache. Other symptoms of hypersensitivity may include joint or muscle pain, swelling of the neck, shortness of breath, sore throat, cough and occasionally inflammation of the eye (conjunctivitis), mouth ulcers, low blood pressure, tingling or numbness of the hands or feet. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of these symptoms and stop taking Truvada 200 mg/300 mg Tablet immediately.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Truvada 200 mg/300 mg Tablet?
If you forget a dose of Truvada 200 mg/300 mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Products for Truvada
Truvada 200 mg/300 mg Tablet
strip of 30 tablets
MRP
₹2510
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