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Tenvir 300 Tablet 30's, Pack of 1 TABLET
Tenvir 300 Tablet 30's, Pack of 1 TABLET
Tenvir 300 Tablet 30's, Pack of 1 TABLET
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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Tenvir 300 Tablet is used to treat HIV infection and chronic hepatitis B. It contains Tenofovir disoproxil, which works by interfering with the normal working of enzymes (reverse transcriptase in HIV and DNA polymerase in HBV) that are essential for the production of viruses. It may cause common side effects such as diarrhoea, vomiting, nausea, bloating, flatulence, weakness, dizziness, headache, abdominal pain, and fatigue. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL-300MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Cipla Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Tenvir 300 Tablet

Tenvir 300 Tablet belongs to the group of medications called ‘antiretroviral drugs’ used to treat HIV infection and chronic hepatitis B. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a sexually transmitted infection that, over time, leads to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Chronic hepatitis B is a long-term viral infection caused by the hepatitis B virus.

Tenvir 300 Tablet contains ‘Tenofovir disoproxil’, a ‘nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor’ that works by interfering with the normal working of enzymes (reverse transcriptase in HIV and DNA polymerase in HBV) that are essential for the production of viruses. It effectively reduces the symptoms associated with HIV and chronic hepatitis B infection.

You should use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. The common side-effects of Tenvir 300 Tablet are diarrhoea, being sick (vomiting), feeling sick (nausea), bloating, flatulence, weakness, dizziness, headache, abdominal pain, and fatigue. However, seek medical attention if the side effects persist or worsen.

Do not take Tenvir 300 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Patients should take necessary precautions to avoid infecting others. It should be used cautiously in patients with severe liver and kidney diseases. Consult a doctor immediately if you develop any new signs of infection while using this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.

Uses of Tenvir 300 Tablet

Treatment of HIV, Chronic hepatitis B.

Directions for Use

Swallow the medicine as a whole with water. Do not crush or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Tenvir 300 Tablet contains ‘Tenofovir disoproxil’, which is an antiretroviral agent. It can effectively cause viral suppression in HIV and chronic hepatitis B. It acts on the enzymes that are essential for the replication of the virus. The enzyme essential for HIV replication is reverse transcriptase, and the enzyme for hepatitis B is DNA polymerase. Tenvir 300 Tablet blocks these enzymes and decreases the viral load in the blood.

How Tenvir 300 Tablet Works

Tenvir 300 Tablet contains ‘Tenofovir disoproxil’, a ‘nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor’ that works by interfering with the normal working of enzymes (reverse transcriptase in HIV and DNA polymerase in HBV) that are essential for the production of viruses. It effectively reduces the symptoms associated with HIV and chronic hepatitis B infection.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Tenvir 300 Tablet

  • Diarrhoea
  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Bloating
  • Flatulence
  • Weakness
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Abdominal pain
  • Fatigue

What if I have taken an overdose of Tenvir 300 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Tenvir 300 Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Tenvir 300 Tablet if you are allergic to ‘tenofovir disoproxil’ or any other contents present in it. It is contraindicated in adolescents with kidney failure. When this medicine is used in combination therapy for HIV, there is a risk of osteonecrosis (bone tissue death). There is a severe risk of fatal complications in patients with severe liver diseases, including chronic hepatitis B or C. Consult a doctor immediately if you develop any new signs of infection while using this medicine, as there is a chance of opportunistic infections (infection seen in patients with a weak immune system). Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Tenofovir disoproxilStreptozocin
Critical
Tenofovir disoproxilDidanosine
Critical

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Tenofovir disoproxilStreptozocin
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tenvir 300 Tablet:
Combining Tenvir 300 Tablet and Streptozocin can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tenvir 300 Tablet with Streptozocin is not recommended, as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
Tenofovir disoproxilDidanosine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tenvir 300 Tablet:
Coadministration of Didanosine with Tenvir 300 Tablet can increase the levels and risk of Didanosine side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Didanosine with Tenvir 300 Tablet is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. It can be taken if your doctor prescribes it. However, if you experience severe headaches, confusion, weakness, trouble walking, muscle pain, or high fever, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Tenofovir disoproxilIopromide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tenvir 300 Tablet:
Coadministration of Iopromide and Tenvir 300 Tablet can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Iopromide and Tenvir 300 Tablet together can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, swelling, shortness of breath, weakness, and irregular heart rhythm, contact your doctor immediately. You should drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated, help flush the contrast agent out of your kidneys, and do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Tenofovir disoproxilFenoprofen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tenvir 300 Tablet:
Coadministration of Fenoprofen and Tenvir 300 Tablet can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Fenoprofen and Tenvir 300 Tablet together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, irregular urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, muscle cramps, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Tenofovir disoproxilTobramycin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tenvir 300 Tablet:
Coadministration of tobramycin with Tenvir 300 Tablet can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tenvir 300 Tablet with Tobramycin together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Tenofovir disoproxilPhenytoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tenvir 300 Tablet:
Coadministration of Phenytoin and Tenvir 300 Tablet can reduce the levels of Tenvir 300 Tablet, which can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tenvir 300 Tablet and Phenytoin together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Tenofovir disoproxilRifapentine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tenvir 300 Tablet:
Combining Rifapentine and Tenvir 300 Tablet can reduce the blood levels of Tenvir 300 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tenvir 300 Tablet and Rifapentine together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you experience any symptoms, contact the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Tenofovir disoproxilOxcarbazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tenvir 300 Tablet:
Coadministration of Oxcarbazepine with Tenvir 300 Tablet can reduce the levels of Tenvir 300 Tablet in the blood, which can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Oxcarbazepine with Tenvir 300 Tablet can lead to interaction, it can be taken when a doctor advices. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Tenofovir disoproxilRifabutin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tenvir 300 Tablet:
Taking Rifabutin and Tenvir 300 Tablet may significantly reduce the blood levels of tenofovir, which may make it less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Tenvir 300 Tablet and Rifabutin, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Tenofovir disoproxilTeriflunomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tenvir 300 Tablet:
Combining Teriflunomide and Tenvir 300 Tablet can increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Teriflunomide and Tenvir 300 Tablet together can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor advises. However, if you experience any symptoms like fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-coloured urine, light-coloured stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a diet with fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • Option for lean meat such as skinless chicken and fish. Limit processed and high-sugar foods.
  • Avoid acidic foods such as tomatoes, lemons, and oranges.
  • Limit alcohol intake and quit smoking.
  • Exercise regularly as it promotes both physical and mental health.
  • Take the necessary precautions to avoid the spread of infection to other people.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTIRETROVIRAL AGENTS

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Alcohol

Caution

Consuming alcohol while using Tenvir 300 Tablet may worsen the condition.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Tenvir 300 Tablet is a category B medicine. It should be used with caution in pregnant women.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

In the case of chronic hepatitis B, Tenvir 300 Tablet should be used in breastfeeding mothers only if clinically needed. Avoid breastfeeding if you have HIV.

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Driving

Caution

Tenvir 300 Tablet may cause dizziness. So, avoid driving if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Tenvir 300 Tablet should be used with caution if you have liver disease. Dose adjustments may be necessary.

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Kidney

Caution

Tenvir 300 Tablet should not be used in adolescents with kidney failure. In other people with severe kidney diseases, Tenvir 300 Tablet is prescribed only if clinically needed.

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Children

Caution

Tenvir 300 Tablet should be used with caution in children below 12 years of age.

FAQs

Tenvir 300 Tablet is used to treat HIV infection and chronic hepatitis B.

Tenvir 300 Tablet works by blocking the action of enzymes that are essential for viral replication.

Tenvir 300 Tablet does not affect fertility. However, consult your doctor immediately if you develop any side effects while using Tenvir 300 Tablet .

Tenvir 300 Tablet should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Abrupt stopping of this medicine may lead to resistance to other medications making the infection difficult to treat.

The chances of not having an HIV infection after taking the Tenvir 300 Tablet are high, when used correctly, and consult a doctor to confirm whether the further precautions are needed.

Tenvir 300 Tablet is used to treat HIV-1 virus so you can take the Tenvir 300 Tablet but if you are suffering with tuberculosis then you should consult the doctor. Inform about your medical conditions and take Tenvir 300 Tablet only if it is advised by your physician. Do not self-medicate.

In case of HIV-1 infection, Tenvir 300 Tablet may reduce the risk of passing the virus to others, but the chances of infecting others can still be there. In case of HBV infection, Tenvir 300 Tablet has not proven to reduce the risk of passing the virus to others.

Tenvir 300 Tablet is safe if used as advised by the doctor. It should be avoided by children under age of 12, but can be used by children of age group between 12-18 years.

Take Tenvir 300 Tablet preferably with food or as advised by the doctor. Swallow it with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew it.

You should take the Tenvir 300 Tablet for as long as it is prescribed by the doctor. Do not stop using it without the notice of the doctor until the course is completed as it may worsen your condition.

If you vomit within 1 hour of taking Tenvir 300 Tablet , then take the other tablet. If you vomit more than 1 hour after taking Tenvir 300 Tablet , then do not take another dose.

It is important not to miss a dose of Tenvir 300 Tablet . If you miss a dose, you should work out how long since you should have taken it, do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten tablet. Wait and take next dose at the regular time.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Cipla House, Peninsula Business Park, Ganpatrao Kadam Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai-400013
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Written By

Veda Maddala

M Pharmacy

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Reviewed By

Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar

M Pharmacy

Last Updated

Jan 1, 2025 | 2:49 PM IST

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Reference

  1. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.8138.pdf
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