What is Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate?
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TYPES:Generic: Tenofovir disoproxil fumarateBrand:
Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate is an antiviral medication (a reverse transcriptase inhibitor). It is used in combination with other antiviral drugs to treat HIV in persons with AIDS.
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How do members experience Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) | 243 | 25 | |
| Hepatitis B | 30 | 2 | |
| Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) | 1 | 0 | |
| Increase effect of another treatment | 1 | 0 | |
| Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome | 1 | 1 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Nausea | 2 | |
| Diarrhea | 1 | |
| Distal renal tubular acidosis type 1 | 1 | |
| Elevated creatine kinase (CK) level | 1 | |
| Fatigue | 1 | |
| Flatulence | 1 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 3 | |
| Moderate | 1 | |
| Mild | 9 | |
| None | 15 |
Member evaluations
kgmuse
evaluated on Apr 10, 2014
- Perceived effectiveness for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV): Can't tell
- Side effects: None
Tim049265
evaluated on Jun 24, 2013
- Perceived effectiveness for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV): Slight
- Side effects: Mild
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TripleAAA
evaluated on Jan 15, 2012
- Perceived effectiveness for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV): Moderate
- Side effects: Severe
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