Anthropometric Measurements as Predictors of Low Birth Weight Among Tanzanian Neonates: A Hospital-Based Study
November 7, 2025
Brand Name :
Emtriva
(United States) [Available]Synonyms :
emtricitabine
Class :
Antiviral agents and Anti-HIV (antiretroviral)
Dosage Forms & StrengthsÂ
Capsule, Oral:Â
200 mg Â
Solution, Oral:Â
10 mg/ml (170 ml)Â Â
Note: The fixed dose of emtricitabine in combination with tenofovir and disoproxil fumarate is recommended (called a 3-drug regimen).Â
Dosage Forms & StrengthsÂ
Capsule, Oral:Â
200 mg Â
Solution, Oral:Â
10 mg/ml (170 ml)Â Â
Note: The fixed dose of emtricitabine in combination with tenofovir and disoproxil fumarate is recommended (called a 3-drug regimen).Â
Refer to adult dosingÂ
may diminish the rate of excretion which could result in a higher serum level
may diminish the rate of excretion leading to a higher serum level
may diminish the rate of excretion leading to a higher serum level
may diminish the rate of excretion leading to a higher serum level
may diminish the rate of excretion leading to a higher serum level
may diminish the rate of excretion leading to a higher serum level
emtricitabine: it may decrease the excretion of CYP3A inhibitors
emtricitabine: it may decrease the excretion of CYP3A inhibitors
emtricitabine: it may decrease the excretion of CYP3A inhibitors
emtricitabine: it may decrease the excretion of CYP3A inhibitors
emtricitabine: it may decrease the excretion of CYP3A inhibitors
Frequency defined:Â Â Â
>20%Â
Dizziness Â
InsomniaÂ
Abnormal dreamsÂ
HyperpigmentationÂ
Skin rash Â
10% to 20%:Â
DiarrheaÂ
VomitingÂ
NauseaÂ
Abdominal painÂ
WeaknessÂ
FeverÂ
CoughÂ
RhinitisÂ
Pneumonia  Â
1% to 10%:Â
DepressionÂ
Neuritis Â
NeuropathyÂ
Increased serum triglyceridesÂ
Dyspepsia Â
Hematuria Â
Anemia Â
Myalgia Â
Upper respiratory tract infection Â
Post-marketing<1%:Â
Immune reconstitution syndromeÂ
Pregnancy consideration: Emtricitabine can transfer into high amounts across the human placenta.Â
Lactation: Emtricitabine can be present in breast milk. Â
Pregnancy category:Â
Patient information leafletÂ
Generic Name: Emtricitabine Â
Pronunciation: emtricitabine Â
Why do we use Emtricitabine?Â
It is used to treat viral infections such as HIV infection.