Truvada: Uses, Benefits, and Efficacy for HIV Prevention and Treatment
Truvada (emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate) is a once-daily oral medication for:
- HIV treatment – Part of combination antiretroviral therapy for adults/adolescents ≥35 kg.
- Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) – Prevents HIV in high-risk individuals (unprotected sex, needle sharing).
It inhibits HIV replication. Take with or without food. Regular monitoring required.
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