emtricitabine

Noun

Meaning

emtricitabine (uncountable)

(pharmacology) A synthetic nucleoside reverse-transcriptase inhibitor C8H10FN3O3S (trademarks Atripla, Complera, Emtriva, Stribild, Truvada) administered orally typically in conjunction with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV infection.

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Synonyms

DDI didanosine lamivudine nevirapine ritonavir dideoxyinosine

Examples

Because the risks of low-level exposure to efavirenz, emtricitabine, and tenofovir to infants are unknown, and because of the potential for HIV-1 transmission, mothers should be instructed not to breastfeed if they are receiving ATRIPLA. Source: Internet

From Weeks 96 to 144 of the trial, subjects received TRUVADA with efavirenz in place of emtricitabine + tenofovir DF with efavirenz. Source: Internet

Breastfeeding infants whose mothers are being treated with emtricitabine may be at risk for developing viral resistance to emtricitabine. Source: Internet

For additional information about these trials, consult the prescribing information for tenofovir DF and emtricitabine. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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