Review the side-effects of Efavirenz, Emtricitabine, Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Common - Diarrhea, nausea, fatigue, headache, depression, insomnia, abnormal dreams, dizziness, feeling weak or tired, swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat, psychiatric symptoms and rash.
General - Lactic acidosis (increase of lactic acid in the blood, which can be fatal), muscle pain or weakness, numb or cold feeling in arms and legs, immune reconstitution syndrome.
Respiratory - Difficulty breathing, shortness of breath, rapid heart rate.
Genitourinary - Urinating less than normal or not at all.
Central Nervous System - Nervous system symptoms.
Skin - Pale skin, red skin rash, darkened skin on the palms.
Atripla
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Common - Diarrhea, nausea, fatigue, headache, depression, insomnia, abnormal dreams, dizziness, feeling weak or tired, swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat, psychiatric symptoms and rash.
General - Lactic acidosis (increase of lactic acid in the blood, which can be fatal), muscle pain or weakness, numb or cold feeling in arms and legs, immune reconstitution syndrome.
Respiratory - Difficulty breathing, shortness of breath, rapid heart rate.
Genitourinary - Urinating less than normal or not at all.
Central Nervous System - Nervous system symptoms.
Skin - Pale skin, red skin rash, darkened skin on the palms.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Efavirenz, Emtricitabine, Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate
Efavirenz, Emtricitabine, Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate(Atripla) generic is used alone as a complete regimen or in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV-1 infection in adults and pediatric patients.Brand Names or Trade Names of Efavirenz, Emtricitabine, Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate
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Atripla