FPGEE Foreign Pharmacy

Category - Pharmaceutical

Which of the following are possible adverse effects of emtricitabine (Emtriva)?

I. Cushingoid symptoms
II. Lactic acidosis
III. Hepatotoxicity
  1. I and II only
  2. II and III only
  3. I and III only
  4. All of the above are possible adverse effects
Explanation
Answer: D - Emtricitabine is a nucleoside reverse transcriptase. While the mechanisms for the adverse effects are unknown, a patient on emtricitabine is at risk for all the listed adverse effects.
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