Generated automatically from the NAFDAC register, WHO alerts and community data as of today. Not medical advice — always follow your doctor or pharmacist.
From the official U.S. FDA label for emtricitabine, the active ingredient registered with NAFDAC.
Emtricitabine is indicated in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV-1 infection. Emtricitabine, a nucleoside analog HIV-1 reverse transcriptase inhibitor, is indicated in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV-1 infection. ( 1 )
The following adverse reactions are discussed in other sections of the labeling: Severe Acute Exacerbation of Hepatitis B in Patients Coinfected with HIV-1 and HBV [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.1 )] . Immune Reconstitution Syndrome [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.2 )] Lactic Acidosis/Severe Hepatomegaly with Steatosis [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.3 )] . Most common adverse reactions (incidence ≥10%) are headache, diarrhea, nausea, fatigue, dizziness, depression, insomnia, abnormal dreams, rash, abdominal pain, asthenia, increased cough, and rhinitis. Skin hyperpigmentation was very common (≥10%) in pediatric patients. …
Emtricitabine is contraindicated in patients with previously demonstrated hypersensitivity to any of the components of the products. Emtricitabine is contraindicated in patients with previously demonstrated hypersensitivity to any of the components of the products. ( 4 )
Immune reconstitution syndrome: May necessitate further evaluation and treatment. ( 5.2 ) Lactic acidosis/severe hepatomegaly with steatosis: Discontinue treatment in patients who develop symptoms or laboratory findings suggestive of lactic acidosis or pronounced hepatotoxicity. ( 5.3 ) 5.1 Severe Acute Exacerbation of Hepatitis B in Patients Coinfected with HIV-1 and HBV All patients should be tested for the presence of chronic Hepatitis B virus (HBV) before or when initiating emtricitabine [see Dosage and Administration ( 2.1 )]. …
8.1 Pregnancy Pregnancy Exposure Registry There is a pregnancy exposure registry that monitors pregnancy outcomes in women exposed to emtricitabine during pregnancy. Healthcare providers are encouraged to register patients by calling the Antiretroviral Pregnancy Registry (APR) at 1-800-258-4263. …
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Truvada Tablets## (check pack size) contains Emtricitabine; Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate (200 mg; 300 mg), as tablet, according to its NAFDAC registration record.
Yes. Truvada Tablets## (check pack size) is listed on the NAFDAC register under registration number 04-8774, and its registration is active as of 5 November 2026.
No WHO falsified or substandard medical product alert currently matches Truvada Tablets## (check pack size) in our automatically synced alert list.
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Emtricitabine is indicated in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV-1 infection. Emtricitabine, a nucleoside analog HIV-1 reverse transcriptase inhibitor, is indicated in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV-1 infection. ( 1 ) (Summarised from the official U.S. FDA label for emtricitabine. Always follow your doctor or pharmacist.)
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