Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
Information about Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate Uses
Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate is used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.
Common side effects of Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
Diarrhea, Nausea, Rash, Weakness, Vomiting, Fatigue, Abdominal pain, Increased transaminase level in blood, Decreased phosphate level in blood, Pain, Dizziness, Depression, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Fever, Itching
Available Medicine for Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
TenvirCipla Ltd
₹15591 variant(s)
TenohepZydus Cadila
₹5191 variant(s)
ReviroDr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
₹17251 variant(s)
RicovirMylan Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹11671 variant(s)
TeravirNatco Pharma Ltd
₹13101 variant(s)
TavinEmcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹12261 variant(s)
TenocruzTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹4991 variant(s)
ValtenWockhardt Ltd
₹14071 variant(s)
TenofHetero Drugs Ltd
₹15521 variant(s)
Expert advice for Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
- You have been prescribed Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.
- In combination with other medicines, it is used for the treatment of HIV infections.
- Take it with food, as this increases the absorption of the medicine into the body.
- Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- You may still develop infections or other illnesses associated with viral infection while taking this medication.
- You can also pass on HIV or HBV to others. Don't share needles or personal items that can have blood or body fluids on them.
- During treatment and for at least six months after stopping this medicine, regular blood tests are needed to monitor your liver function, level of hepatitis B virus and blood cells in your blood.