Emtricitabine/rilpivirine/tenofovir

Emtricitabine/rilpivirine/tenofovir (trade names Complera, Eviplera) is a fixed-dose combination of antiretroviral drugs for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. The drug was co-developed by Gilead Sciences and Johnson & Johnson's Tibotec division and was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in August 2011, and by the European Medicines Agency in November 2011, for patients who have not previously been treated for HIV. It is available as a once-a-day single tablet.

Emtricitabine/rilpivirine/tenofovir
Combination of
EmtricitabineNucleoside analog reverse-transcriptase inhibitor
RilpivirineNon-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor
Tenofovir disoproxilNucleotide analog reverse-transcriptase inhibitor
Clinical data
Trade namesComplera, Eviplera
Pregnancy
category
  • AU: B3
Routes of
administration		Oral
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
  • AU: S4 (Prescription only)
  • US: ℞-only
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
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In the European Union it is marketed as Eviplera and in the US as Complera.

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