Tenofovir disoproxil (trade names include: Viread / Tenvir) is an antiviral medication used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B and HIV/AIDS .

Tenofovir can also be used for prevention of HIV/AIDS.

Tenofovir disoproxil is available under the trade name Tenvir manufactured by Cipla.

Recommendations

Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. Take Tenofovir exactly as directed.

Precautions

Tell your doctor before taking Tenofovir, if:

you have kidney problems or are undergoing kidney dialysis treatment, you have bone problems or liver problems including Hepatitis B Virus infection;
you are pregnant or breast-feeding.

Ingredients

Active ingredient: tenofovir disoproxil fumarate.