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What is the generic name?
TENOFOVIR DISPROXIL FUMARATE
What is the Trade Name for TENOFOVIR DISPROXIL FUMARATE?
tenofovir disproxil fumarate
What are the Indications for TENOFOVIR DISPROXIL FUMARATE?
- 1 INDICATIONS & USAGE Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate tablets are a nucleotide analog HIV-1 reverse transcriptase inhibitor and an HBV reverse transcriptase inhibitor and is indicated: • in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV-1 infection in adults and pediatric patients 2 years of age and older weighing at least 10 kg. ( 1.1 ) • for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B in adults and pediatric patients 12 years and older. ( 1.2 ) 1.1 HIV-1 Infection Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate tablets are indicated in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection in adults and pediatric patients 2 years of age and older weighing at least 10 kg. 1.2 Chronic Hepatitis B disoproxil fumarate tablets are indicated for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) in adults and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older. Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate tablets are indicated for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) in adults and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older. Pediatric use information is approved for Gilead Sciences, Inc.’s VIREAD® (tenofovir disoproxil fumarate) tablets. However, due to Gilead Sciences, Inc.’s marketing exclusivity rights, this drug product is not labeled with that pediatric information.
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