Emtri Tablet Substitute

Emtri Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Stavudine, lamivudine and nevirapine. These three drugs work by inhibiting the reverse transcriptase enzyme from working, which is required by the HIV-infected cells to make new viruses. Thereby preventing viral replication and controlling the infection.

Emtri Tablet may cause side-effects such as muscle pain and discomfort, difficulty in sleeping, stomach pains, allergic reactions, feeling sick, vomiting, inflammation of the liver, changes in the shape or location of body fat. Inform your doctor if any of these side-effects persist or get worse.

Emtri Tablet may cause lactic acidosis (excess of lactic acid in the blood), a rare but a severe side effect, especially in women who are very obese. However, if you experience stomach pain, vomiting or nausea while taking Emtri Tablet , please consult a doctor immediately.

Emtri Tablet doesn’t cure HIV infection. However, it helps to control the disease and prevent opportunistic infections.

No, Emtri Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. If you take it in more than the recommended dose, it might cause unpleasant side effects. If you think your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor.