<p>Emtricitabine has an apparent elimination rate of 15.1L/h.<sup class="text-reference-group"><a class="reference-popover-link" data-content="Valade E, Treluyer JM, Bouazza N, Ghosn J, Foissac F, Benaboud S, Fauchet F, Viard JP, Urien S, Hirt D: Population pharmacokinetics of emtricitabine in HIV-1-infected adult patients. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2014;58(4):2256-61. doi: 10.1128/AAC.02058-13. Epub 2014 Feb 3. (PubMed ID 24492366)" href="#reference-A187673">2</a></sup> This rate is closely linked to creatinine clearance.<sup class="text-reference-group"><a class="reference-popover-link" data-content="Valade E, Treluyer JM, Bouazza N, Ghosn J, Foissac F, Benaboud S, Fauchet F, Viard JP, Urien S, Hirt D: Population pharmacokinetics of emtricitabine in HIV-1-infected adult patients. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2014;58(4):2256-61. doi: 10.1128/AAC.02058-13. Epub 2014 Feb 3. (PubMed ID 24492366)" href="#reference-A187673">2</a></sup></p>