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Tenvir is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of HIV/AIDS. Tenvir also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Tenvir depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Tenvir as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Tenvir are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Tenvir has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Tenvir's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Tenvir is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Tenvir have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Tenvir with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Tenvir is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Tenvir is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tenvir is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Tenvir safe for pregnant women?
Tenvir is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Tenvir safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Tenvir on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Tenvir on the Kidneys?
Tenvir rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tenvir on the Liver?
Tenvir may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Tenvir on the Heart?
Side effects of Tenvir rarely affect the heart.
Tenvir should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tenvir unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tenvir habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Tenvir is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Tenvir, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Tenvir can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Tenvir only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Tenvir for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tenvir
Taking Tenvir with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tenvir
Consumption of alcohol and Tenvir together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1179
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 803-804
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Viread® (tenofovir disoproxil fumarate)
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