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tenofovir

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tenofovir /te·no·fo·vir/ (tĕ-no´fo-vir″) an antiretroviral agent that inhibits reverse transcriptase; used as t. disoproxil fumarate in the treatment of HIV-1 (human immunodeficiency virus-1) infection.
tenofovir,
an antiretroviral agent.
indications This drug is prescribed to treat HIV-1 infection with other antiretrovirals.
contraindication Known hypersensitivity to this drug prohibits its use.
adverse effects Common adverse effects include headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, flatulence, and abdominal pain.
tenofovir [tĕ-no´fo-vir″]
an antiretroviral agent that inhibits the viral enzyme reverse transcriptase and so inhibits replication of retroviruses; used as tenofovir disoproxil fumarate in the treatment of HIV-1 (human immunodeficiency virus-1) infection.
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The four drugs (atazanavir, ritonavir, tenofovir and lamivudine) will be sold as three pills, with tenofovir and lamivudine combined into a single pill, at US$475 a year.
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The four drugs -- atazanavir, ritonavir, tenofovir and lamivudine -- will be sold as three pills, with tenofovir and lamivudine combined into a single pill, at 475 dollars a year.
Drugmakers to supply cheap HIV treatments by AFP / AFP Global Edition
Not registered in SA but available for off-label use, is tenofovir (alone or in fixed combination with emtricitabine).
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