How do members experience Emtricitabine-Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) 574 128
Support immune health 14 6
Prevent infection 6 1
Increase effect of another treatment 5 2
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) 2 0
  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Diarrhea 12
Headaches 6
Loss of energy 6
Nausea 5
Dizziness 3
Fatigue 3

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 8
Moderate 22
Mild 34
None 73

Member evaluations

new2theclub

evaluated on Dec 05, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV): Major
  • Side effects: Mild

ProudSurvivor

evaluated on Feb 09, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV): Moderate
  • Side effects: Moderate

Scotian

evaluated on Feb 10, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV): Major
  • Side effects: Moderate