Emtaf-B Tablet

Discover how Emtaf-B Tablet, formulated by Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd with Tenofovir Alafenamide (25mg), can assist with Treatment of Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. This page provides a comprehensive overview of this medication, including its primary applications and further detailed information to support your understanding. Feel free to add it to your favorites or compare it with other available options.

MRP: ₹ 1642.03
Packing: 30.0 tablets in 1 bottle
Salt Combination: Tenofovir Alafenamide (25mg)
Brand: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Uses: Treatment of Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection

Description

Emtaf-B Tablet is used in the treatment of HIV infection and chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection
It prevents the multiplication of viruses in human cells
This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection
Emtaf-B Tablet should be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor
Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better
Take it with food, as this increases the absorption of the medicine into the body
It is important to keep taking them until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.
Common side effects of this medicine include headache, diarrhea, nausea, joint pain, abdominal pain, and indigestion
Please consult your doctor if it persists for a longer duration
These are usually not serious but tell your doctor if they bother you or do not go away
Rarely, some people may experience a skin reaction or liver damage
Your doctor will closely monitor you for these in the initial period of treatment.
Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have any skin problems or liver or kidney disease
While using it, you may need regular blood tests to check your blood counts and liver function
Avoid drinking alcohol as it may increase your risk of liver damage
Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using this medicine
Do not have unprotected sex or share personal items like razors or toothbrushes, if you are HIV positive
Talk to your doctor about safe ways like condoms to prevent HIV transmission during sex.

Cautions

Liver:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Emtaf-B Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Emtaf-B Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Emtaf-B Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Emtaf-B Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Emtaf-B Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Breast feeding:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Emtaf-B Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Emtaf-B Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
Alcohol:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Emtaf-B Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action:	Nucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs)
Therapeutic class:	ANTI INFECTIVES
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Nucleotide analog

Uses of Emtaf-B Tablet

In Treatment of Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection Chronic hepatitis B virus infection is a serious liver infection that has been there for at least 6 months and is still not cured
Emtaf-B Tablet helps treat this infection effectively
It lowers the chances of complications, such as new infections, and improves one’s quality of life
If this infection is not treated, it can lead to severe liver damage, which can cause other life-threatening problems, such as liver failure, or may also be fatal.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Emtaf-B Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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