bictegravir emtricitabine tenofovir alafenamide fumarate

Sold under “Biktarvy”, Bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide is a combination drug indicated for the treatment of HIV/AIDS by preventing the virus that causes them from multiplying in the human body. Bear in mind that this combination does not cure HIV or AIDS. And if you have or if you’ve ever had hepatitis B, stopping this medicine may make the virus get worse. Remember to tell your doctor if you are pregnant, because HIV can actually be passed to your baby, especially if you’re not properly treated during pregnancy. Besides, you should not breastfeed if you have HIV even if your baby is born without it. You must call your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems, or if you start feeling dizzy and nauseous after using the combination of Bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamiden. As for the other side effects of this medication, drugs.com lists the following: signs of infection, swelling in the neck/throat, and trouble speaking, among others. It is worth noting that Biktarvy is not to be taken with other antiviral medications. Plus, you may take it with or without food. Most importantly, you will need to get frequent medical tests while taking the medication in question.