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Tavin-EM

Composition for Tavin-EM Products

Tavin-EM Products are primarily used for
HIV infection

Products for Tavin-EM

Tavin-EM Tablet
strip of 30 tablets
MRP₹2060
Tavin-EM Tablet
bottle of 30 tablets
MRP₹2060.6

About Tavin-EM Products

uses

Uses of Tavin-EM Products

Emtricitabine+Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate is used in the treatment of HIV infection.
side effects

Tavin-EM Products side effects

Common
Side Effects of Tavin-EM are Nausea, Diarrhea, Headache, Depression, Rash, Dizziness, Fatigue, Vomiting, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Weakness, Allergic reaction, Abnormal dreams, Decreased phosphate level in blood, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Increased triglyceride level in blood, Abdominal pain, Weight loss, Increased transaminase level in blood, Increased glucose level in blood, Elevated levels of serum amylase, Increased lipase in the blood, Elevated creatinine kinase.
Severe
Side Effects of Tavin-EM are Rhabdomyolysis, Liver impairment.

How Tavin-EM Products work

Emtricitabine + Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate is a combination of two anti-HIV medicines: Emtricitabine + Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate1 and Emtricitabine + Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate2. They prevent HIV (virus) from multiplying, thereby reducing the amount of virus in your body. They also increase the CD4 cell (white blood cells that protect against infection) count in your blood.

In Depth Information for Tavin-EM Products

  • Tavin-EM is a combination of two medicines which slows down or stops the progression of HIV infections.
  • It may also be used for preventing HIV and should be started within 72 hours of exposure to HIV.
  • Take it with food, as this increases the absorption of the medicine into the body.
  • Tavin-EM may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • Skipping doses increases the risk of treatment failure. Make sure that you take all your doses at the correct time.
  • Always practice safe sex while taking Tavin-EM. Do not share needles or personal items that can have blood or body fluids on them.
  • It may cause weakening of your bones. Exercise regularly and take calcium and vitamin D supplements as suggested by your doctor.

Patient Concerns about Tavin-EM Products

Frequently asked questions about Tavin-EM Products

Q. What is Tavin-EM Tablet? What is it used for?

Tavin-EM Tablet is a combination of two medicines that belong to a group of medicines called antiretrovirals. It is used to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), the virus that can cause AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). It helps to control HIV infection so your immune system can work better.

Q. Is Tavin-EM Tablet safe?

Tavin-EM Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Q. How does Tavin-EM Tablet work?

Tavin-EM Tablet works by blocking the function of an enzyme, called reverse transcriptase, which is responsible for the HIV replication process. This helps to reduce the level of HIV in the blood.

Q. Is Tavin-EM Tablet effective?

Tavin-EM Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Tavin-EM Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

Q. What is Tavin-EM Tablet hypersensitivity reaction/what is Tavin-EM Tablet hypersensitivity?

The use of Tavin-EM Tablet may cause a serious or life-threatening allergic or hypersensitivity reaction. In this, one may experience fever, skin rash, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, severe tiredness, and headache. Other symptoms of hypersensitivity may include joint or muscle pain, swelling of the neck, shortness of breath, sore throat, cough, and occasionally inflammation of the eye (conjunctivitis), mouth ulcers, low blood pressure, and tingling or numbness of the hands or feet. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of these symptoms and stop taking Tavin-EM Tablet immediately.

Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Tavin-EM Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Tavin-EM Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one, as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.
Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 25th Nov 2025.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.