Emtri Junior Tablet

Emtri Junior Tablet

Making informed decisions about your health is essential. This page offers a detailed look at Emtri Junior Tablet, providing you with the facts about its therapeutic uses, recommended dosage, potential side effects, drug interactions, and other vital information. Use this knowledge to have meaningful conversations with your healthcare provider about Emtri Junior Tablet and your treatment options.

Information about Emtri Junior Tablet (Brand: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd) - Uses: HIV infection

  • MRP: ₹
  • Packing:
  • Salt Combination: Lamivudine (40mg) + Stavudine (10mg) + Nevirapine (70mg)
  • Brand: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
  • Uses: HIV infection

Description

  • Emtri Junior Tablet is a combination of antiretrovirals medicines
  • 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)
  • Emtri Junior Tablet 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 for better efficacy
  • Taking these medicines regularly at the same time increases their effectiveness
  • A dose of this medicine should 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.
  • Common side effects of this medicine include headache, tiredness, trouble sleeping, nausea, diarrhea, dryness in the mouth, fever, and rash
  • These side effects are generally temporary, but if they persist or become serious inform your doctor
  • This medicine can also make you feel dizzy or drowsy, so it is advised to avoid driving
  • In addition to that, avoid alcohol consumption as it may increase the intensity of the side effects.
  • Before starting with the treatment, you should consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have any health condition
  • Your doctor may suggest regular blood tests to check your blood counts and other bodily functions
  • If you are HIV positive, you should not breastfeed or share personal belongings like razors or toothbrushes
  • Consult your doctor to know about safe sex methods in order to prevent transmission of HIV during intercourse.

Cautions

Liver: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Emtri Junior Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Emtri Junior Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. Inform your doctor if you develop any signs and symptoms of jaundice while taking Emtri Junior Tablet. You may need to stop taking this medicine.
Kidney: CAUTION: Emtri Junior Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Emtri Junior Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving: UNSAFE: Emtri Junior Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.^You may experience fatigue while taking Emtri Junior Tablet and this may affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Emtri Junior 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: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Emtri Junior Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol: CAUTION: Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Emtri Junior Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action: N/A
Therapeutic class: ANTI INFECTIVES
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: N/A

Uses

Uses of Emtri Junior Tablet

  • In HIV infection Emtri Junior Tablet prevents the HIV virus from multiplying in your body
  • It helps control the infection and makes your immune system work better
  • This lowers your chances of getting complications such as new infections and improves your 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 that you Take Emtri Junior Tablet as prescribed, following the dosage recommended by your doctor
  • Taking all doses in the right amount at the right times greatly increases the effectiveness of your combination of medicines and reduces the chances of your HIV infection becoming resistant to antiretroviral medicines
  • However, taking this medicine will not prevent you from passing HIV to other people.
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of Emtri Junior 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.

FAQs

Frequestly asked Questions

Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Emtri Junior Tablet
  • Headache
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Rash
  • Vomiting
  • Hypersensitivity

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Emtri 40mg/10mg/70mg Oral Suspension

MRP: ₹ 624.08

Packing: 60.0 ml in 1 bottle

Salts: Lamivudine (40mg) + Stavudine (10mg) + Nevirapine (70mg)

Brand: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd