Salt Composition
Emtricitabine 200.00 mg + Tenofovir 300.00 mg
Product Description
TAVIN EM is a fixed-dose combination tablet containing Tenofovir and Emtricitabine. This combination is commonly used in the treatment of HIV infection and for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce the risk of acquiring HIV. Tenofovir and Emtricitabine work together to inhibit the replication of the HIV virus, helping to control the infection and improve quality of life in affected individuals.
Uses
- Treatment of HIV infection
- Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention
Side Effects
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Fatigue
- Renal impairment
How to use
Take TAVIN EM exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken orally once daily with or without food. Do not skip doses or stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - TAVIN EM may be used during pregnancy if the potential benefits outweigh the risks. It is essential to discuss with your doctor about your pregnancy status before starting or continuing this medication.
- Alcohol - Avoid excessive alcohol consumption while taking TAVIN EM as it may worsen side effects and liver function.
- Old Age - Special precautions or dosage adjustments may be necessary for elderly individuals. Consult a healthcare provider for personalized recommendations.
- Breast Feeding - It is recommended to consult a healthcare provider before using TAVIN EM while breastfeeding to assess the benefits and risks.
- Children - TAVIN EM should be used with caution in children and adolescents. The dosage and administration should be determined by a pediatric HIV specialist.
Storage
- Store TAVIN EM at room temperature below 30°C. -
- Protect from moisture and light. -
- Keep out of reach of children. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Certain medications like other antiretrovirals, nephrotoxic drugs, and medications affecting renal function may interact with TAVIN EM . Inform your healthcare provider about all the medications you are taking.
- Drug-Food - There are no significant interactions between TAVIN EM and food.
- Drug-Disease - Patients with a history of kidney problems should be closely monitored while taking TAVIN EM . Regular renal function tests may be required.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of TAVIN EM ?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double dose.
- Q. Can TAVIN EM cure HIV?TAVIN EM helps in managing HIV by reducing viral load and improving immune function, but it is not a cure. It is important to continue taking the medication as prescribed.
- Q. Are there any dietary restrictions while taking TAVIN EM ?Maintain a balanced and healthy diet while taking TAVIN EM . It is advisable to avoid grapefruit or grapefruit juice as it may interact with certain medications.
- Q. Can I develop drug resistance to TAVIN EM ?Taking TAVIN EM as prescribed reduces the risk of developing drug resistance. It is crucial to adhere to the prescribed dosing regimen for optimal treatment outcomes.
- Q. Is it safe to take over-the-counter medications with TAVIN EM ?Consult your healthcare provider before taking any over-the-counter medications, supplements, or herbal remedies while on TAVIN EM to prevent potential drug interactions.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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