Efavirenz Lamivudine Tenofovir Tablets Product introduction
It is prescribed to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection. It boosts up the immunity to fight against HIV to manage or treat AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome).
It restricts the growth of HIV in the body and reduces the risk of getting HIV-related complications to improve the lifespan of an individual. The medicine should be taken in an empty stomach, preferably at bedtime for better efficacy. Taking these medicines regularly at the same time increases their effectiveness.
A dose of this medicine must not be missed as it can affect your recovery. It is important to complete the full course of the treatment until your doctor advises you to stop it.
Uses of Efavirenz Lamivudine Tenofovir Tablets
- Treatment of HIV infection
Benefits of Efavirenz Lamivudine Tenofovir Tablets
In Treatment of HIV infection
It prevents HIV from multiplying in the body. It helps control the infection and make the immune system work better. This lowers the chances of getting complications, such as new infections, and improves the quality of life.
It is not a cure of HIV or AIDS and should not be used to prevent HIV after accidental exposure to a risk. It is important to take this medicine as prescribed by the doctor.
Side effects of Efavirenz Lamivudine Tenofovir Tablets
Common side effects
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Weakness
- Depression
- Diarrhea
- Rash
- Pain
- Fever
- Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
- Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
- Back pain
- Abdominal pain
- Anxiety
- Vomiting
- Joint pain
- Pneumonia
- Dyspepsia
- Muscle pain
- Lipodystrophy (skin thickening or pits at the injection site)
- Hypercholesterolemia (high cholesterol)
- Increased triglyceride level in blood
- Elevated creatinine kinase
- Elevated levels of serum amylase
- Blood in urine
- Increased transaminase level in blood
- Cough
- Impaired concentration
- Abnormal dreams
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