&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #999999;&quot;&gt;Written by Natee, Translated by Saroh, Medically Approved by Dr. Wichakorn, on 30 JUNE 2020&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style=&quot;-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #cc99ff;&quot;&gt;Trade Name:&amp;nbsp;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 14px; text-align: justify; color: #999999;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;TAFERO-EM&amp;reg;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #cc99ff;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Generic Name:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 14px; text-align: justify; color: #999999;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Tenofovir alafenamide 25 mg + Emtricitabine 200 mg&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #cc99ff;&quot;&gt;Mechanism of Action:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 14px; text-align: justify; color: #cc99ff;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;NRTIs block an HIV enzyme called reverse transcriptase. By blocking reverse transcriptase, NRTIs prevent HIV from multiplying and can reduce the amount of HIV in the body.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style=&quot;-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #cc99ff;&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Indication:&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;It is used to treat HIV infection.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #cc99ff;&quot;&gt;Other Indication:&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;bull;&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;span data-offset-key=&quot;9l25b-0-0&quot;&gt;Descovy&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-offset-key=&quot;9l25b-1-0&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;is also FDA-approved for use in certain at-risk individuals as an agent for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;bull;&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/span&gt;As a stand-alone agent, tenofovir alafenamide (brand name: Vemlidy) is FDA-approved for chronic HBV infection treatment.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #cc99ff;&quot;&gt;Side effect:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-offset-key=&quot;ahfbe-0-0&quot;&gt;Many&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span data-offset-key=&quot;ahfbe-1-0&quot;&gt;&amp;nbsp;side effects from HIV medicines, such as nausea or occasional dizziness, are manageable. See the AIDSinfo fact sheet on HIV Medicines and Side Effects for more information.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;If any of the side effects get serious tell your doctor.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #cc99ff;&quot;&gt;Drug Interaction:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;You should not take Descovy with medicines containing:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;bull;&lt;/strong&gt; tenofovir alafenamide&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;bull;&lt;/strong&gt; tenofovir disoproxil&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;bull;&lt;/strong&gt; lamivudine&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;bull;&lt;/strong&gt; adefovir dipivoxil&lt;br /&gt;Other types of medicine:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;bull;&lt;/strong&gt; rifabutin, rifampicin, and rifapentine&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;bull;&lt;/strong&gt; emtricitabine and tipranavir&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;bull;&lt;/strong&gt; anticonvulsants, used to treat epilepsy&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;bull;&lt;/strong&gt; herbal remedies used to treat depression and anxiety containing (Hypericum perforatum)&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;bull;&lt;/strong&gt; Tell your doctor if you are taking these or any other medicines. Do not stop your treatment without contacting your doctor.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style=&quot;-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #cc99ff;&quot;&gt;Pregnancy:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;bull;&lt;/strong&gt; If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine.&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;bull;&lt;/strong&gt; Do not breast-feed during treatment with Descovy.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style=&quot;-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #cc99ff;&quot;&gt;Alcohol, Drug and Supplement:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;A total of&amp;nbsp;200 drugs&amp;nbsp;are known to interact with&amp;nbsp;Tafero-Em&amp;nbsp;(emtricitabine / tenofovir alafenamide)&amp;nbsp;categorized as 125 major, 72 moderate, and 3 minor interactions. For more information, please &lt;a href=&quot;https://www.drugs.com/drug-interactions/emtricitabine-tenofovir-alafenamide,descovy.html&quot;&gt;Click&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style=&quot;-qt-block-indent: 0; text-indent: 0px; margin: 0px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: #cc99ff;&quot;&gt;Availability:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;Prescription only. Contact PULSE CLINIC.&lt;/p&gt;
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