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INTRODUCTION
Tenof EM (Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate 300mg & Emtricitabine 200mg) Tablet belongs 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. This tablet is not a cure for HIV/AIDS and only helps to decrease the amount of HIV in your body. This helps to lower your risk of getting HIV-related complications and improves your lifespan. It may also be used to prevent HIV infection in some people at high risk. It may be prescribed alone or in combination with other HIV medicines. This medicine is best taken with food. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Taking these medicines regularly at the right time greatly increases their effectiveness and reduces the chances of HIV becoming resistant to them. It is important not to miss doses and to keep taking them until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.
Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney disease or bone problems. While using it, you may need regular blood tests to check your blood counts, liver function, and kidney function. Since this medicine may cause dizziness or sleepiness, do not drive if you experience these symptoms. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before using this medicine. Do not have unprotected sex or share personal items like razors or toothbrushes if you are HIV positive. Talk to your doctor about safe ways like condoms to prevent HIV transmission during sex.
USES OF TENOF EM TABLET
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- Treatment of HIV infection.
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BENEFIT OF TENOF EM TABLET
Tenof EM Tablet controls HIV infection by preventing the virus from multiplying in the body. It also helps your immnune system to work better and may decrease your chance of developing HIV-related illnesses such as AIDS. This ensures that you live a long and healthy life. Avoid skipping doses and follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit. Taking this tablet along with practicing safer sex and making other lifestyle changes may decrease the risk of transmitting the HIV virus to other people.
SIDE EFFECT OF TENOF EM TABLET
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Common Side Effects Of Tenof EM
- Diarrhea.
- Dizziness.
- Fatigue.
- Headache.
- Nausea.
- Rash.
SAFETY ADVISE
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Tenof EM Tablet. Please consult your doctor if you feel any symptoms after consuming. This tablet is also safe to use during pregnancy and also while breastfeeding. According to studies it has shown no adverse effect on baby. It is also safe to use for patient having liver disease. No dose adjustment of this tablet is required for patients having liver disease. Tenof EM Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tenof EM Tablet may be needed. Taking this tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. It is advised not to drive if these symptoms occur.
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE TENOF EM TABLET
If you miss a dose of Tenof EM Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.