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Who should not use emtriva (emtricitabine)?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Emtriva (emtricitabine): "EMTRIVA is contraindicated in patients with previously demonstrated hypersensitivity to any of the components of the products." See: http://aidsinfo.nih.gov/drugs/208/emtriva/0/professional

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Answered 5/9/2015

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Emtriva (emtricitabine): Emtriva (emtricitabine) is used to treat HIV infection.

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Answered 5/9/2015

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