Emtriva and Rashes - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Rashes is reported as a side effect among people who take Emtriva (emtricitabine), especially for people who are male, 50-59 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Viread, and have Hiv infection.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Rashes when taking Emtriva. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 2,376 people who have side effects when taking Emtriva from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Emtriva?

Emtriva has active ingredients of emtricitabine. eHealthMe is studying from 2,383 Emtriva users. Check the latest studies of Emtriva.

What is Rashes?

Rashes (redness) is found to be associated with 3,712 drugs and 6,213 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Rashes.



On Jul, 12, 2026

2,376 people reported to have side effects when taking Emtriva.
Among them, 74 people (3.11%) have Rashes.

Could Emtriva cause Rashes?

Among these 74 people:

How long have people been on Emtriva when they have Rashes? *

  • < 1 month: 100 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 0.0 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

What is the gender of people who have Rashes when taking Emtriva? *

  • female: 29.85 %
  • male: 70.15 %

What is the age of people who have Rashes when taking Emtriva? *

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 1.72 %
  • 30-39: 32.76 %
  • 40-49: 17.24 %
  • 50-59: 41.38 %
  • 60+: 6.9 %

What are other drugs people take besides Emtriva? *

  1. Viread: 50 people, 67.57%
  2. Norvir: 33 people, 44.59%
  3. Isentress: 30 people, 40.54%
  4. Tivicay: 29 people, 39.19%
  5. Prezista: 28 people, 37.84%
  6. Retrovir: 25 people, 33.78%
  7. Fuzeon: 24 people, 32.43%
  8. Ziagen: 24 people, 32.43%
  9. Zerit: 23 people, 31.08%
  10. Epivir: 23 people, 31.08%

What are other side effects people have besides Rashes? *

  1. Fever: 27 people, 36.49%
  2. Drug Ineffective: 23 people, 31.08%
  3. Multiple-Drug Resistance: 18 people, 24.32%
  4. Kaposi's Sarcoma (a tumour caused by human herpes virus): 18 people, 24.32%
  5. Lymphoedema (localized fluid retention and tissue swelling): 18 people, 24.32%
  6. Pancytopenia (medical condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red and white blood cells, as well as platelets): 18 people, 24.32%
  7. Immunodeficiency: 18 people, 24.32%
  8. Laboratory Test Abnormal: 18 people, 24.32%
  9. Urinary Tract Infection: 18 people, 24.32%
  10. Urination - Painful: 18 people, 24.32%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

  1. Hiv Infection: 65 people, 87.84%
  2. Kaposi's Sarcoma (a tumour caused by human herpes virus): 18 people, 24.32%
  3. Prostatitis (inflammation of the prostate gland): 1 person, 1.35%
  4. Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 1 person, 1.35%
  5. Multiple Myeloma (cancer of the plasma cells): 1 person, 1.35%
  6. Hiv Test Positive: 1 person, 1.35%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Sub-studies by gender and age:

Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on emtricitabine (the active ingredients of Emtriva) and Emtriva (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

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