Forstavir EM Tablet Uses Dosage Composition Sideeffects and Price

For informational purposes only.

Emtricitabine & Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate Tablet

Forstavir EM tablet

Forstavir EM tablet belongs to a group of drugs called antiretrovirals. Tenof EM tablet are prescribed for the treatment of HIV -1 infection in adults.

Forstavir EM tablet Uses :-

Treatment of HIV-1 infection -

Forstavir EM tablet is used to treat HIV-1 infection.

HIV-1 pre-exposure prophylaxis -

Forstavir EM tablet is used as a treatment combining safe sex practices for pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce the risk of sexually acquired HIV-1 in adults.

Forstavir EM tablet is used alone or in combination with other antiretroviral agents.

Forstavir EM tablet work by slowing down the spread of HIV in the body.

Individuals must have a negative HIV-1 test for HIV-1 PrEP immediately prior to starting the Forstavir EM tablet.

Forstavir EM tablet Composition :-

Forstavir EM tablet contains -

Emtricitabine …….…....................…... 200mg

Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate …......... 300mg

Emtricitabine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor.

Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate is a nucleotide analog.

Forstavir EM tablet Dosage Forms & Strengths :-

Emtricitabine 200mg + Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300mg fixed dose combination tablets for oral use.

Forstavir EM tablet Dosage :-

Forstavir EM tablet is a prescription medicine, and it should be taken exactly as prescribed by the doctor.

Dosage or duration of Forstavir EM tablet is given according to the symptoms of the patients.

Forstavir EM tablet is to be taken with food and at regular times.

Complete the full course of treatment even if you feel well and do not miss a dose.

If you ever forget to take a dose, take it as soon as possible, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take the dose at the regular time.

Complete the course of Forstavir EM tablet.

Forstavir EM tablet Sideeffects :-

Like all medicines, Forstavir EM tablet can cause side effects, however not everyone may experience these side effects.

Some common side effects like -

Dizziness,

Nausea,

Diarrhea, 

Headache, 

Insomnia,

Rash and many other side effects can occur.

Forstavir EM tablet Price :-

MRP ₹ :    1813.19    ( 30 tabs )

Packing Information :-

Forstavir EM tablet is available in pack of 30 tablets.

Forstavir EM tablet Marketed By :-

 Aurobindo Pharma Ltd

Forstavir EM tablet Self Life :-

Please see the expiry date/manufacture date printed on the Forstavir EM tablet pack.

Classification :-

Schedule - Schedule H

Therapeutic Class - Antiretroviral

Drug - Emtricitabine,

         - Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300mg 

Information on this page was last updated on 03 September 2021