Truvada Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Truvada Tablet
| Generic name | emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Antiviral combination (nucleoside analog HIV-1 reverse transcriptase inhibitors) |
| Forms | Film-coated oral tablet |
Truvada is a tablet that combines two antiviral medicines, emtricitabine and tenofovir disoproxil fumarate. It is used together with other HIV medicines to treat HIV-1 infection, and it can also be used on its own to help prevent HIV-1 infection in people at high risk (called PrEP).
General information
Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.