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Efavirenz / Emtricitabine / Tenofovir Disoproxil Dosage

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Aug 14, 2023.

Applies to the following strengths: 600 mg-200 mg-300 mg

Usual Adult Dose for HIV Infection

1 tablet orally once a day

Use: As a complete regimen or in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV-1 infection

Usual Adult Dose for Nonoccupational Exposure

US CDC Recommendations: 1 tablet orally once a day
Duration of therapy: 28 days

Comments:

Usual Adult Dose for Occupational Exposure

US Public Health Service working group recommendations: 1 tablet orally once a day
Duration of therapy: 28 days, if tolerated

Comments:

Usual Pediatric Dose for HIV Infection

At least 40 kg: 1 tablet orally once a day

Use: As a complete regimen or in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV-1 infection

Renal Dose Adjustments

Moderate or severe renal dysfunction (estimated CrCl less than 50 mL/min): Not recommended.

Liver Dose Adjustments

Mild liver dysfunction (Child-Pugh A): No adjustment recommended; caution recommended.
Moderate to severe liver dysfunction (Child-Pugh B or C): Not recommended.

Dose Adjustments

Concomitant rifampin:

Precautions

US BOXED WARNING:


CONTRAINDICATIONS:

Safety and efficacy have not been established in pediatric patients weighing less than 40 kg; this drug is not recommended for use in these patients.

Consult WARNINGS section for additional precautions.

Dialysis

Data not available

Other Comments

Administration advice:


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Further information

Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.