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Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet belongs to the class of antiretroviral drugs used in the treatment of HIV infection. This combination medicine work by inhibiting the reverse transcriptase enzyme production, which is necessary for the multiplication of the viruses. Common side effects include dizziness, headache, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, rashes, and feeling weak
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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Dec-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet

Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet belongs to the class of medicines called ‘antiretroviral agents’ used to treat HIV infection. HIV is a virus that attacks the immune cells of the body leading to decreased immunity. It spreads through body fluids such as semen, vaginal fluid, and blood. Symptoms include fever, chills, rash, night sweats, muscle aches, tiredness, and sore throat that usually last for days to several weeks.

Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet contains Emtricitabine, Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate and Efavirenz. Efavirenz is a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, Emtricitabine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, and Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate is a nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor. They work by inhibiting the reverse transcriptase enzyme production, which is necessary for the multiplication of the viruses. This effect helps to inhibit viral replication.

You should take this medicine exactly as prescribed by the doctor. The common side-effects of Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet are dizziness, headache, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, rashes (red spots or blotches, sometimes with blistering and swelling of the skin), and feeling weak. These side effects usually resolve without requiring any medical attention. However, if any of these side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor immediately.

Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet is not recommended to take Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet if you are allergic to any contents of it. Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet is not recommended for use in lactating mothers, children and adolescents under 18 years of age. Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy. Consumption of alcohol may increase the risk of side effects; therefore, avoid alcohol consumption.

Uses of Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet

Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet is used in the treatment of HIV infection. The detailed use of Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet is as follows:

  • Treatment of HIV-1 infection: Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet is used as part of antiretroviral therapy to control HIV-1.

Key Benefits

Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called antiretroviral therapy. Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet contains Emtricitabine, Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate and Efavirenz. Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet works by inhibiting the reverse transcriptase enzyme production, which is necessary to multiply the viruses. This effect helps to inhibit viral replication and treats HIV infection.

Directions for Use

  • Take Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet on an empty stomach 1 hour before or 2 hours after food.
  • Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet should be taken once daily, preferably at bedtime.
  • Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
  • Do not break, crush, or chew it.

How Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet Works

Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet contains Emtricitabine, Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate and Efavirenz. Efavirenz is a non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, Emtricitabine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor, and Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate is a nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor. They work by inhibiting the reverse transcriptase enzyme production, which is necessary for the multiplication of the viruses. This effect helps to inhibit viral replication.
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Alcohol

Caution

Avoid the consumption of alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet should be used with caution in pregnant women. It is given only if clinically needed and when the benefits outweigh the risk.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Avoid breastfeeding during treatment with Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet. Please seek medical advice if you have any concerns.

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Driving

Caution

Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet should not be used in patients with severe liver diseases. In mild to moderate conditions, the dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet should not be used in patients with moderate to severe kidney diseases as this medicine may affect kidney function. In mild conditions, the dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

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Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet is not recommended for children and adolescents below 18 years old.

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Heart

Caution

Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet should be taken with caution in patients with heart problems. Therefore, please inform your doctor before using Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet.

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Geriatrics

Caution

Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet should be given with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. Please inform your doctor before use.

What if I have taken an overdose of Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet

Take Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet only as prescribed by the physician. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include uncontrolled body movements, dizziness, difficulty concentrating, nervousness, confusion, forgetfulness, difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep, unusual dreams, drowsiness, hallucinations (seeing things or hearing voices that do not exist), abnormally happy mood, and strange thoughts. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy and balanced diet. Consume vitamin and nutrient-rich food such as vegetables and fruits as it helps to boost your immune system. Opt for lean protein and whole grains.
  • Avoid eating raw meat and eggs. Consume properly boiled and cooked meat, poultry, or seafood.
  • Eat bland and low-fat foods, and avoid spicy or oily foods if you experience nausea or vomiting.
  • Try to reduce emotional and physical stress by spending time with your family or doing whatever makes you happy.
  • Drink more fluids and avoid alcoholic beverages to prevent dehydration.
  • Make sure you sleep at least 8 hours a day.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

The time required for Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet to start to work: The time required for Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet to show its action is unknown. The time for which the effects of Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet last: The duration of action for Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet is unknown.

What if you forget to take Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue back to your regular dosage routine. Avoid taking two doses at once.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. • Keep Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet out of reach and sight of children. • Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with mental illness, fits, and liver diseases. If you notice any signs of infection, inform your doctor immediately. Autoimmune diseases (immune cells attack healthy body tissue) may occur months after the start of the treatment. Inform your doctor if you notice any signs such as muscle weakness, weakness in the hands and feet, palpitations (pounding heart), and tremors. Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet may cause osteonecrosis (death of bone tissue due to a decrease in blood supply to the bone) in some patients. The risk of this disease depends on factors such as length of antiretroviral therapy, alcohol use, steroid use, body mass index (BMI), and immunity. Inform your doctor if you notice joint pain, stiffness, and difficulty in movement, as these symptoms may indicate osteonecrosis.

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Drug-Drug Interactions: Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet should not be taken along with antiallergic medicines (astemizole, terfenadine), a medicine used to treat heart disease (bepridil), a medicine used to treat heartburn (cisapride), medications used to treat hepatitis C (elbasvir, grazoprevir), drugs used to treat migraine (ergotamine, dihydroergotamine, ergonovine), medicines used to treat mental illnesses (pimozide, imipramine, clomipramine), herbal medicine to treat depression (Hypericum perforatum), anti-fungal agent (voriconazole), medications used to treat irregular heartbeats (flecainide, metoprolol), antibiotic (imidazole) and opioid pain killer (methadone).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet should not be used in patients with severe liver disease, moderate to severe kidney disease, or heart conditions such as prolonged QT interval, which increases the risk of severe heart rhythm problems, and low electrolyte levels.

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FAQs

Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet belongs to the class of medicines called antiretroviral agents used to treat HIV infection.

Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet works by inhibiting the reverse transcriptase enzyme production, which is necessary for the production of viruses. This effect helps to inhibit viral replication and treats HIV infection.

Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with severe liver disease, moderate to severe kidney disease, or heart conditions such as prolonged QT interval, which increases the risk of severe heart rhythm problems, family history of heart problems, and low electrolyte levels.

Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet doesn’t cure HIV infection. However, it helps to control the disease and prevent opportunistic infections.

Teefamc 200mg/300mg/600mg Tablet may cause dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty sleeping, or difficulty concentrating in the first 1-2 days of treatment, and these symptoms generally go away after the first 2-4weeks. Therefore, avoid driving or operating machinery unless you are alert.

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