Emletra Tablet

Emletra Tablet is designed to inhibit the growth of HIV in the body and minimize the risk of HIVrelated complications ultimately improving an individuals lifespan To ensure its effectiveness it is recommended to take the medicine with food Consistency is key as taking these medications at the same time every day enhances their efficacy It is crucial not to miss a dose as it can hinder your recovery It is imperative to complete the entire course of treatment unless otherwise advised by your doctor as abruptly discontinuing the treatment may impact the potency of the medicine The most common side effects of this medicine include temporary instances of diarrhea nausea vomiting as well as increased levels of blood fats such as hypertriglyceridemia and hypercholesterolemia If these side effects persist or become severe it is important to inform your doctor Staying hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids can help manage these side effects Moreover it is advisable to abstain from alcohol consumption as it may intensify the severity of the side effects Before commencing the treatment it is essential to consult your doctor if you are pregnant breastfeeding or have any preexisting health conditions Your doctor may recommend regular laboratory tests to monitor your blood counts kidney and liver functions and overall health If you are HIV positive it is important to refrain from breastfeeding or sharing personal belongings such as razors or toothbrushes Consult your doctor to understand safe sex methods in order to prevent the transmission of HIV during sexual intercourse

Related Faqs

Can I breastfeed while receiving treatment with Tenvir for chronic HBV infection?

No, you should not breastfeed your baby since small amounts of Tenvir pass into breast milk. Further, if your baby does not have HIV or HBV, there is a chance that the baby can get HIV or HBV through breastfeeding.

I vomited after taking Tafnat. What should I do?

If vomiting occurs within 1 hour of taking Tafnat then you should take another tablet. However, if you vomit after more than an hour of taking Tafnat then you need not take another tablet. Consult your doctor if you have vomiting every time you take Tafnat or if the vomiting persists for a longer duration.

I vomited after taking Tafsure. What should I do?

If vomiting occurs within 1 hour of taking Tafsure then you should take another tablet. However, if you vomit after more than an hour of taking Tafsure then you need not take another tablet. Consult your doctor if you have vomiting every time you take Tafsure or if the vomiting persists for a longer duration.

What is drug resistance? Can I develop drug resistance with Hepalo?

Drug resistance is a state where the medicine which was once effective in treating an infection becomes ineffective. This mainly happens due to the ability acquired by the virus or bacteria to get modified inside the body which affects the overall working of the medicine. Hence, the medicine is no longer able to fight against the virus or bacteria. Generally, drug resistance with Hepalo is more likely to happen if you take less dose than what is recommended.

What if HIV infection co-exists with HBV infection? Will this affect treatment with Hivir?

In HBV patients who are diagnosed with HIV, Hivir is not recommended until and unless these patients start taking medicines for HIV management. Starting Hivir in such patients may cause resistance to the prescribed HIV medicines. Therefore, doctors recommend tests for HIV in patients diagnosed with HBV infection before starting treatment with Hivir.

What if HIV infection co-exists with HBV infection? Will this affect treatment with Lamidac?

In HBV patients who are diagnosed with HIV, Lamidac is not recommended until and unless these patients start taking medicines for HIV management. Starting Lamidac in such patients may cause resistance to the prescribed HIV medicines. Therefore, doctors recommend tests for HIV in patients diagnosed with HBV infection before starting treatment with Lamidac.