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Tenof Tablet

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Packaging:30.0 tablets in 1 bottle
Tenof Tablet – Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (300mg)  by Hetero Drugs Ltd
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Quick Facts

Chemical ClassAdenine analog
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassANTI INFECTIVES
Action ClassNucleoside/nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs)

About Tenof Tablet

Tenof Tablet is used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. It is also used to treat HIV infection in combination with other anti-HIV medicines. It prevents the multiplication of viruses in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.Tenof Tablet is not a cure for HIV/AIDS and only helps to decrease the amount of HIV in your body. This helps to lower your risk of getting HIV-related complications and improves your lifespan. It may also be used to prevent HIV infection in some people at high risk. This medicine may be taken with or without food. It is used in combination with other anti-HIV medicines. Taking these medicines regularly at the right time greatly increases their effectiveness and reduces the chances of HIV becoming resistant to them. It is important not to miss doses and to keep taking them until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.Common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, flatulence, trouble sleeping, headache, and rash. These are usually not serious but inform your doctor if they bother you or will not go away. It can also increase the risk of bone loss (osteoporosis) if you take it for a long time. Exercise regularly and take calcium and vitamin D supplements as suggested by your doctor. Some people may put on weight while taking medicines to treat HIV/AIDS.Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney disease or bone problems. While taking it, you may need regular blood tests to check your blood counts, liver function, and kidney function. Since this medicine may cause dizziness or sleepiness, do not drive until you know how it affects you. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using this medicine. Do not have unprotected sex or share personal items like razors or toothbrushes, if you are HIV positive. Talk to your doctor about safe ways like condoms to prevent HIV transmission during sex.

How It Works

Tenof Tablet is used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. It is also used to treat HIV infection in combination with other anti-HIV medicines. It prevents the multiplication of viruses in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.Tenof Tablet is not a cure for HIV/AIDS and only helps to decrease the amount of HIV in your body. This helps to lower your risk of getting HIV-related complications and improves your lifespan. It may also be used to prevent HIV infection in some people at high risk. This medicine may be taken with or without food. It is used in combination with other anti-HIV medicines. Taking these medicines regularly at the right time greatly increases their effectiveness and reduces the chances of HIV becoming resistant to them. It is important not to miss doses and to keep taking them until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.Common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, flatulence, trouble sleeping, headache, and rash. These are usually not serious but inform your doctor if they bother you or will not go away. It can also increase the risk of bone loss (osteoporosis) if you take it for a long time. Exercise regularly and take calcium and vitamin D supplements as suggested by your doctor. Some people may put on weight while taking medicines to treat HIV/AIDS.Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have any liver or kidney disease or bone problems. While taking it, you may need regular blood tests to check your blood counts, liver function, and kidney function. Since this medicine may cause dizziness or sleepiness, do not drive until you know how it affects you. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctor before using this medicine. Do not have unprotected sex or share personal items like razors or toothbrushes, if you are HIV positive. Talk to your doctor about safe ways like condoms to prevent HIV transmission during sex.

How to Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Tenof Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

What if you miss a dose?

If you miss a dose of Tenof Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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Composition of Tenof Tablet

Uses of Tenof Tablet

Treatment of Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection
Treatment of HIV infection

Key Benefits of Tenof Tablet

  • In Treatment of Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection Chronic hepatitis B virus infection is a serious liver infection that has been there for at least 6 months and is still not cured. Tenof Tablet helps treat this infection effectively. It lowers the chances of complications, such as new infections, and improves ones quality of life. If this infection is not treated, it can lead to severe liver damage, which can cause other life-threatening problems, such as liver failure, or may be fatal also.

Side Effects of Tenof Tablet

  • 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

This is not a complete list of side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Safety Advice for Tenof Tablet

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Tenof Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Tenof Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast Feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Tenof Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving
UNSAFE

Tenof Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney
CAUTION

Tenof Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tenof Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Tenof Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Tenof Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions

In case of HIV-1 infection, Tenof Tablet may reduce the risk of passing the virus to others, but the chances of infecting others still persist. However, in case of HBV infection, Tenof Tablet has not proven to reduce risk of transferring the virus to others. Therefore, the patients of both HIV-1 infection and HBV infection should practice safe sex and should not share dirty needles.

Tenof Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

You should take Tenof Tablet in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Tenof Tablet works best when taken with meals or just afterwards. However, taking it without food does not reduce its effectiveness. If you have any doubts, consult your doctor.

Duration of treatment will depend on the severity of HBV infection. You will need to take periodic blood tests to keep a check on the viral load and number of T cells. Your doctor will then decide the duration of the medicine accordingly. In some cases, treatment is required life long.

Take another tablet of Tenof Tablet if you vomit within 1 hour of taking it. If you vomit after more than an hour of taking Tenof Tablet, then you need not take another tablet. Consult your doctor if you have vomiting every time you take Tenof Tablet or if the vomiting persists for a longer duration.

If you forget to take Tenof Tablet within 12 hours of the time you usually take it, you should take Tenof Tablet with food as soon as possible and resume the normal dosing schedule. If you miss a dose of Tenof Tablet by more than 12 hours and it is almost time for the next dose, you should not take the missed dose and simply resume the usual dosing schedule.

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