Description
Information about Tenofovir Alafenamide
Tenofovir Alafenamide Uses
Tenofovir Alafenamide is used in the treatment of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.
How Tenofovir Alafenamide works
Tenofovir Alafenamide is an antiviral medication. It prevents the multiplication of virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.
Common side effects of Tenofovir Alafenamide
Headache, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Nausea, Dizziness, Rash, Fatigue, Weakness, Abdominal pain, Itching, Increased transaminase level in blood, Cough, Back pain, Glycosuria, Increased creatine phosphokinase (CPK) level in blood, Increased LDL cholesterol level in blood
Expert advice for Tenofovir Alafenamide
- You have been prescribed Tenofovir Alafenamide for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.
- In combination with other medicines, it is used for the treatment of HIV infections.
- Take it with food, as this increases the absorption of the medicine into the body.
- Tenofovir Alafenamide may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- You may still develop infections or other illnesses associated with viral infection while taking this medication.
- You can also pass on HIV or HBV to others. Don’t share needles or personal items that can have blood or body fluids on them.
- During treatment and for at least six months after stopping this medicine, regular blood tests are needed to monitor your liver function, level of hepatitis B virus and blood cells in your blood.
- You have been prescribed Tenofovir Alafenamide for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.
- In combination with other medicines, it is used for the treatment of HIV infections.
- Take it with food, as this increases the absorption of the medicine into the body.
- Tenofovir Alafenamide may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
- You may still develop infections or other illnesses associated with viral infection while taking this medication.
- You can also pass on HIV or HBV to others. Don’t share needles or personal items that can have blood or body fluids on them.
- During treatment and for at least six months after stopping this medicine, regular blood tests are needed to monitor your liver function, level of hepatitis B virus and blood cells in your blood.
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