Descovy (Emtricitabine and Tenofovir Alafenamide) is prescription medication used to treat HIV ((human immunodeficiency virus)) infection for patients who are 12 years of age and older. It is the latest fixed combination pill from Gilead Science containing Emtricitabine (FTC) and Tenofovir Alafenamide (TAF). Both are antiviral drugs that work by preventing HIV cells from multiplying in the body. Descovy should NOT be used for treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. It does NOT cure HIV or AIDs. Take Descovy exactly as prescribed.
Manufacturer Information
We now supply the brand Descovy comes from Canada manufactured by Gilead Science. It comes with tablet form with contains 200mg of emtricitabine and 25mg (or 10mg) of tenofovir alafenamide fumarate for oral administration. Generic Descovy is currently unavailable.
Canadianpharmacyking.com supplies only genuine Descovy from Canada shipped using Canadian packaging. This Descovy is manufactured by Gilead Sciences, Inc., the worldwide manufacturer of Descovy. This offer is neither endorsed nor authorized by Gilead Sciences Inc. (the United States and Canadian distributor of Descovy). Canadianpharmacyking.com has no affiliation whatsoever with Gilead Sciences Inc.
The most common side effects of Descovy include:
• Changes in body fat distribution;
• Changes in your immune system;
• Dizziness;
• Headache;
• Nausea;
• Rash;
• Sleep problems (insomnia);
• Stomach pain;
• Weight loss;
If you suffer any serious side effects as below, please notify your doctor or pharmacist immediately.
• Jaundice;
• Menstrual changes;
• Muscle pain;
• Numbness or cold feeling in your arms and legs;
• Sudden or unusual bone pain;
• Trouble breathing;
• Unusual tiredness;
Do not take Descovy if you are allergic to Emtricitabine or Tenofovir Alafenamide or any ingredients in this medication. Tell your doctor about all the medical conditions you have had before.
• Heart problems;
• Hepatitis B;
• Kidney disease;
• Liver disease;
• Osteopenia (low bone mineral density);
Tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking including prescriptions and over-the-counter medicines including herbal supplements. Especially: antibiotics, antiretrovirals, anti-seizure medication, antivirals, herbal products containing St. John's wort, and other HIV medications. This may change how your medications work or increase the risk for serious side effects. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.