Tenvira Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Side Effects Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate

Indications/Uses

Treatment of chronic HBV infection in adults >18 yr & HIV-1 infection in combination w/ other antiretroviral agents.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

Adult ≥18 yr Chronic HBV & HIV infection 300 mg once daily.

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Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity.

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Special Precautions

Concomitant administration w/ emtricitabine or adefovir dipivoxil. Lactic acidosis/severe hepatomegaly w/ steatosis. Discontinuation of treatment may be associated w/ severe acute exacerbations of hepatitis. Monitor liver function tests every 3 mth & viral & serological markers for hepatitis B every 3-6 mth. Pregnancy & lactation. Childn. Elderly.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, unusual stomach discomfort, fatigue.

Drug Interactions

Co-administration w/ drugs that reduce renal function or compete for active tubular secretion may increase serum conc.

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Antivirals

ATC Classification

J05AF07 - tenofovir disoproxil ; Belongs to the class of nucleoside and nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors. Used in the systemic treatment of viral infections.

Regulatory Classification

POM

Presentation/Packing

Form

Tenvira FC tab 300 mg

Packing/Price

10's

Tenvira

tenofovir disoproxil fumarate

Manufacturer:

Aristopharma

Distributor:

KTZ