Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate, (Proxivir) works for treating human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and chronic (long term) hepatitis B virus (HBV). It decreases the amount of HIV and HBV in the blood. It’s a doctor prescription (Viread/ Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate) medicine.

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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. Proxivir tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

 

Suggestion:

Any advice on the use of the drug is for reference only. Please consult with doctor for medical advice.

Genuine medicine is important for treatment. So, always try to source genuine medicines from authentic sources and check the quality of medicines.

Side Effect:

The most common side effects of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate are:

Headache, dizziness, weakness, trouble sleeping, nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, depression. Tell your doctor or pharmacist right away if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.

Diarrhea is a common side effect that can cause dehydration. Tell your doctor right away if you have loose stools, and ask if you should take anti-diarrheal medication (such as loperamide). Drink plenty of fluids to reduce the risk of dehydration. Contact your doctor promptly if you notice any symptoms of dehydration, such as unusual decreased urination, unusual dry mouth/thirst, fast heartbeat, or dizziness/lightheadedness.

This is not a complete list of possible side effects. Contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have any other side effects not listed above.