SELECTED IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
Some people who have taken medicine like ATRIPLA have developed
the following:
  • A serious condition called lactic acidosis (buildup of an acid in the blood)
  • Serious liver problems called hepatotoxicity
  • A "flare-up" of hepatitis. If you have HIV-1 and hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and you stop taking ATRIPLA, you may get a "flare-up" (a sudden worsening) of your hepatitis
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How to Take ATRIPLA

ATRIPLA is taken as one pill once daily. Most people will only need to take ATRIPLA as their total daily HIV regimen. Some people may also take other HIV-1 medicines. Be sure to talk with your doctor to see if you can take ATRIPLA.

You should take ATRIPLA:



ATRIPLA is a prescription medicine used alone as a complete regimen or with other medicines to treat HIV-1 infection in adults.

ATRIPLA does not cure HIV-1 and has not been shown to prevent passing HIV-1 to others.

Ask your doctor if ATRIPLA is right for you, and see your healthcare provider regularly. Individual results may vary.

Please click here for Important Safety Information, including information on lactic acidosis, serious liver problems, and flare-ups of hepatitis B virus (HBV).


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