{"id":39814,"date":"2026-04-04T19:57:37","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T14:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo101.websartech.com\/taal\/?post_type=product&#038;p=39814"},"modified":"2026-04-10T11:54:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T06:24:57","slug":"tenof-em-talet-prep","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/demo101.websartech.com\/taal\/hiv-medicine\/tenof-em-talet-prep\/","title":{"rendered":"TENOF EM Tablet (PREP)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Generic Name:<\/strong><br \/>\nTenof EM Tablet contains Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate and Emtricitabine.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Composition:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Each <a href=\"https:\/\/taalhealthcare.com\/hiv-service\/hiv-medicine\/?wpf_filter_cat_0=91\">Tenof EM Tablet<\/a> comprises:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate (300 mg)<\/li>\n<li>Emtricitabine (200 mg)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Indication:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tenof EM is indicated for the treatment of <a href=\"https:\/\/taalhealthcare.com\/hiv-service\/hiv-treatment\/\">HIV-1 infection<\/a> and as Pre-Exposure<\/li>\n<li>Prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce the risk of acquiring HIV in high-risk individuals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Storage Instructions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Store at room temperature (25\u00b0C) in a dry place.<\/li>\n<li>Keep away from direct sunlight and moisture.<\/li>\n<li>Keep out of reach of children.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Uses of the Medicine:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Helps manage and treat HIV-1 infection in combination with other antiretroviral drugs.<\/li>\n<li>Used as PrEP to prevent HIV infection in high-risk individuals.<\/li>\n<li>Reduces HIV viral load and increases CD4 cell count.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Benefits of the Medicine:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Effectively suppresses <a href=\"https:\/\/taalhealthcare.com\/hiv-service\/hiv-treatment\/\">HIV<\/a> when taken regularly.<\/li>\n<li>Reduces the risk of HIV transmission.<\/li>\n<li>Convenient once-daily dosage for improved adherence.<\/li>\n<li>Strengthens the immune system and delays disease progression.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Side Effects:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Common side effects include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nausea<\/li>\n<li>Diarrhea<\/li>\n<li>Fatigue<\/li>\n<li>Headache<\/li>\n<li>Dizziness<\/li>\n<li>Skin rash<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Serious Side Effects Include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lactic acidosis (muscle pain, breathing difficulty, weakness)<\/li>\n<li>Liver toxicity (yellowing of skin\/eyes, dark urine, loss of appetite)<\/li>\n<li>Kidney problems (changes in urination, swelling in feet or hands)<\/li>\n<li>Bone loss or osteoporosis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Use the Medicine:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Take one tablet daily at the same time each day.<\/li>\n<li>Can be taken with or without food.<\/li>\n<li>Swallow whole with water; do not chew or crush.<\/li>\n<li>Do not miss doses to maintain HIV suppression.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Medicine Works:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Tenof EM is a combination of two nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs):<\/li>\n<li>Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate and Emtricitabine block the enzyme reverse transcriptase, preventing HIV from replicating in the body.<\/li>\n<li>This reduces viral load and slows disease progression.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What If You Forget to Take the Medicine?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Take the missed dose as soon as you remember.<\/li>\n<li>If it\u2019s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose.<\/li>\n<li>Do not take a double dose to compensate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quick Tips:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Take Tenof EM daily for maximum effectiveness.<\/li>\n<li>Regular HIV testing is required when using it as PrEP<\/li>\n<li>Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver or kidney disease.<\/li>\n<li>Maintain safe sexual practices to further reduce HIV transmission risk.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Safety Advice<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-d\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-41955 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/taalhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vector.png\" alt=\"Tenof-EM-Alcohol-Taal\" width=\"53\" height=\"76\" \/><br \/>\n<b>Alcohol<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-dir\">CAUTION<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Tenof EM Tablet. Please consult your doctor for guidance.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-d size-new\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-41955 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/taalhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vector-1.png\" alt=\"Tenof-EM-Pregnancy-Taal\" width=\"30\" height=\"76\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>Pregnancy<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-di\">CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Tenof EM Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy due to potential harm to the developing baby. It may only be prescribed in life-threatening situations where benefits outweigh the risks. Please consult your doctor<b>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-d\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-41955 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/taalhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vector-2.png\" alt=\"Tenof-EM-Breastfeeding-Taal\" width=\"50\" height=\"76\" \/><br \/>\n<b>Breastfeeding<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-di\">CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>There is insufficient information on the use of Tenof EM Tablet while breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before use.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-d\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-41955 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/taalhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vector-3.png\" alt=\"Tenof-EM-Driving-Taal\" width=\"67\" height=\"67\" \/><br \/>\n<b>Driving<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-di\">CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>It is uncertain whether Tenof EM Tablet affects your ability to drive. Avoid driving if you experience drowsiness, dizziness, or reduced alertness.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-d\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-41955 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/taalhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vector-4.png\" alt=\"Tenof-EM-Kidney-Taal\" width=\"67\" height=\"54\" \/><br \/>\n<b>Kidney<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-di\">CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Limited data is available on the safety of Tenof EM Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustments may be necessary. Please consult your doctor.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-d\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-41955 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/taalhealthcare.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vector-5.png\" alt=\"Tenof-EM-Liver-Taal\" width=\"75\" height=\"50\" \/><br \/>\n<b>Liver<\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"c-dir\">CAUTION<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Tenof EM Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustments may be required based on the severity of the condition. Please consult your doctor.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>FAQs:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: Can Tenof EM cure HIV?<\/strong><br \/>\nA: No, Tenof EM does not cure HIV but helps manage and prevent infection.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: Can I stop taking Tenof EM if I feel better?<\/strong><br \/>\nA: No, stopping Tenof EM without consulting your doctor may cause the virus to become resistant.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Q: Does Tenof EM interact with other medications?<\/strong><br \/>\nA: Yes, inform your doctor about all medications you are taking to avoid interactions.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Related Lab Tests:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>HIV viral load test<\/li>\n<li>CD4 count<\/li>\n<li>Liver function test<\/li>\n<li>Kidney function test<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other Resources:<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/clinicalinfo.hiv.gov\/en\/drugs\/emtricitabine-tenofovir-disoproxil-fumarate\/patient\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><br \/>\nHIV.gov \u2013 Emtricitabine + Tenofovir (Patient Info)<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Generic Name:<\/strong> Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate and Emtricitabine Tablets<\/p>\n<p>Tenof-EM is a medication used in the treatment of HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection. 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