Medicine : Tenvir Em

Name:Tenvir Em
Type:Tablet
Manufacturer:Cipla Ltd
Generic Use:Tenofovir , Emtricitabine
Composition:Tenofovir(300MG) , Emtricitabine(200MG)
Substitutes:tenvir em , tenof em(500mg) , tenvir tab , tenvir em , tenof em(500mg) , tenvir tab


Generic ( Tenofovir )


Typical use Of Tenofovir :HIV Infection, HIV Infection In Combination With Other Antiretroviral Drugs.
Mechanism of action of Tenofovir :Tenofovir Inhibits The Activity Of HIV Reverse Transcriptase By Competing With The Natural Substrate Deoxyadenosine 5-triphosphate And, After Incorporation Into DNA, By DNA Chain Termination.
Drug Interaction of Tenofovir :Tenofovir Is Known To Interact With Other Drugs Like Acyclovir, Atazanavir, Cidofovir, Didanosine, Ganciclovir (Na), Lopinovir, Ritonavir. Always Consult Your Physician For The Change Of Dose Regimen Or An Alternative Drug Of Choice That May Strictly Be Required.
Side effects of Tenofovir :Flatulence, Diarrhea, Nausea And Vomiting, Hypophosphatemia.

INTERACTIONS OF TENOFOVIR

How Tenofovir will impact on Pregnancy ?

Studies In Animals Have Shown No Risk To The Fetus, However There Are No Sufficient Studies In Humans. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

How Tenofovir will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?

Contraindicated: The Drug Should Not Be Used By Breastfeeding Women, As Evidences From Studies Have Shown That There Is A High Risk Of Causing Significant Damage To Infants.

Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of Tenofovir

No Studies Found





Generic ( Emtricitabine )


Typical use Of Emtricitabine :HIV Infection In Adults And Children.Hepatitis B Infection.
Mechanism of action of Emtricitabine :Emtricitabine Is Used With Other Medications To Help Control Your HIV Infection, Thereby Improving Your Quality Of Life. It May Also Lower Your Risk Of Complications From HIV (such As New Infections, Cancers). Emtricitabine Belongs To A Class Of Drugs Known As Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitors-NRTI.Emtricitabine Is Not A Cure For HIV And It Does Not Prevent The Spread Of HIV To Others Through Sexual Contact Or Blood Contamination (such As Sharing Used Needles).OTHER This Section Contains Uses Of This Drug That Are Not Listed In The Approved Professional Labeling For The Drug But That May Be Prescribed By Your Health Care Professional. Use This Drug For A Condition That Is Listed In This Section Only If It Has Been So Prescribed By Your Health Care Professional.This Medication May Also Be Used To Prevent HIV Infection After Contact With The Virus.
Drug Interaction of Emtricitabine :The Effects Of Some Drugs Can Change If You Take Other Drugs Or Herbal Products At The Same Time. This Can Increase Your Risk For Serious Side Effects Or May Cause Your Medications Not To Work Correctly. These Drug Interactions Are Possible, But Do Not Always Occur. Your Doctor Or Pharmacist Can Often Prevent Or Manage Interactions By Changing How You Use Your Medications Or By Close Monitoring.To Help Your Doctor And Pharmacist Give You The Best Care, Be Sure To Tell Your Doctor And Pharmacist About All The Products You Use (including Prescription Drugs, Nonprescription Drugs, And Herbal Products) Before Starting Treatment With This Product. While Using This Product, Do Not Start, Stop, Or Change The Dosage Of Any Other Medicines You Are Using Without Your Doctor's Approval.Lamivudine Is Similar To Emtricitabine And Should Not Be Taken With This Medication. Check The Labels On All Your HIV Medicines Because They May Contain The Same Ingredients As Found In This Product. Taking Too Much Of These Drugs Will Not Necessarily Improve Your Condition, And May Cause More Side Effects.This Document Does Not Contain All Possible Interactions. Therefore, Before Using This Product, Tell Your Doctor Or Pharmacist Of All The Products You Use. Keep A List Of All Your Medications With You, And Share The List With Your Doctor And Pharmacist.
Side effects of Emtricitabine :Nausea, Stomach Upset, Skin Rash, Acute Toxicity.

INTERACTIONS OF EMTRICITABINE

How Emtricitabine will impact on Pregnancy ?

Studies In Animals Have Shown Risk To Fetus, However There Are No Sufficient Studies In Humans. This Drug May Be Used In Pregnant Women If Benefit Outweighs The Risk. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

How Emtricitabine will impact during lactation(breastfeeding) ?

Possibly Unsafe: Evidence From Studies In Breastfeeding Women Show That There Is A Definite Risk Of Side Effects To The Breastfed Infants. However, Use Of The Drug In Breastfeeding Women Is Acceptable In Spite Of The Risk To The Infants, If The Drug Is Needed In A Life-threatening Situation Or For A Serious Disease For Which Safer Drugs Cannot Be Used Or Are Ineffective. Patients Should Follow The Advice Of The Doctor Regarding Its Use.

Medicine & Alcohol use and effect of Emtricitabine

No Studies Found