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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET is used to treat chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. It contains Tenofovir alafenamide which works by inhibiting HBV replication and clears the infection. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects like headaches, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, and rash. Keep the doctor informed about your health condition and the medications you are taking.
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About TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET

TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET belongs to the group of medicines known as ‘antiviral medicines used to treat chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in adults with compensated liver disease. Chronic hepatitis B is a long-term viral infection caused by the hepatitis B virus.

TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET contains ‘Tenofovir alafenamide’. It inhibits HBV replication by incorporating the HBV reverse transcriptase into viral DNA, resulting in DNA chain termination. Thereby, it prevents the virus from producing new viruses and clears the infection.

Take TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET as prescribed by your doctor. Therapy should be initiated by a physician experienced in managing chronic hepatitis B. You may sometimes experience headaches, diarrhoea, vomiting, feeling sick (nausea), and rash. Most of these side effects of TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

You should not take TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET if you are allergic to TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET or any other contents present in it. Avoid taking TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET if you have or had a history of severe kidney or liver impairment. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, and breastfeeding. Avoid drinking alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects. You are recommended to avoid driving while using TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET as it may cause dizziness, affecting your ability to drive or use machines. Should not use TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET for children less than 12 years of age. Patients should take necessary precautions to avoid infecting others.

Uses of TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET

Treatment of Chronic hepatitis B

Directions for Use

TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET ‘tenofovir alafenamide’, an antiviral drug used to treat hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in adults with compensated liver disease. It inhibits HBV replication by incorporating the HBV reverse transcriptase into viral DNA, resulting in DNA chain termination. Thereby it prevents the virus from producing new viruses and cleans up your infection.

How TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET Works

TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET contains ‘Tenofovir alafenamide’. It inhibits HBV replication by incorporating the HBV reverse transcriptase into viral DNA, resulting in DNA chain termination. Thereby, it prevents the virus from producing new viruses and clears the infection.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET

  • Diarrhoea

  • Vomiting

  • Feeling sick (nausea)

  • Dizziness

  • Stomach pain

  • Joint pain

  • Feeling bloated

  • Wind (flatulence)

  • Feeling tired

What if I have taken an overdose of TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET

Take TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET only as prescribed by the physician. Do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. If you suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

You should not take TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET if you are allergic to TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET or any other contents present in it. Avoid taking TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET if you have or had a history of severe kidney or liver impairment. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, and breastfeeding. Avoid drinking alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects. You should not drive while using TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET as TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET may cause dizziness, affecting your ability to drive or use machines. TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET is not recommended for children less than 12 years of age. Patients should take necessary precautions to avoid infecting others.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Tenofovir alafenamideCidofovir
Critical
Tenofovir alafenamideEtodolac
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Tenofovir alafenamideCidofovir
Critical
How does the drug interact with Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Cidofovir and Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cidofovir and Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet together 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 hunger, 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, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
Tenofovir alafenamideEtodolac
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet:
Taking Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet with Etodolac can increase the risk of kidney damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Etodolac and Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, or irregular heart rhythm, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Tenofovir alafenamidePiroxicam
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Piroxicam and Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet can increase the risk of kidney damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet and Piroxicam together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, a decrease in hunger, increased or decreased urine, weight gain or loss that occurs suddenly, swelling, difficulty breathing, bone pain, muscle pain, dizziness, and irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Tenofovir alafenamideDiclofenac
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet:
Co-administration of diclofenac and Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet may cause kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possible interaction between Diclofenac and Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet but they can be taken together if your doctor has prescribed them. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as such as 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 alafenamideAmphotericin b
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet:
Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet can cause kidney problems and taking it with amikacin, can enhance the risk.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Amphotericin b and Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, or an irregular heart rhythm. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
Tenofovir alafenamideIfosfamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet:
The combined use of Ifosfamide and Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ifosfamide and Tenvir Af 25mg 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, 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, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Tenofovir alafenamideAdefovir dipivoxil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet:
The combined use of Adefovir dipivoxil and Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Adefovir dipivoxil and Tenvir Af 25mg 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, 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, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Tenofovir alafenamideOxcarbazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet:
Oxcarbazepine can drastically lower Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet levels in the blood, making the medicine less effective in treating illness.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking oxcarbazepine with Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet can lead to interaction, they can be taken if recommended by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Tenofovir alafenamideFlurbiprofen
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet with Flurbiprofen can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet with Flurbiprofen can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm, contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
Tenofovir alafenamideCarbamazepine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet:
Taking carbamazepine and Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet together may possibly reduce the blood levels of Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between carbamazepine and Tenvir Af 25mg Tablet, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to 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 that includes fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • Opt 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

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid drinking alcohol. Consuming alcohol while using TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET may worsen the condition.

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Pregnancy

Caution

TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET is not recommended during pregnancy. However, your doctor may prescribe it for you during pregnancy if he/she feels that the benefit to you outweighs the risk. You should not take TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET without the doctor's advice.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor, and there is no substantial research yet on the use of TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET in breastfeeding/nursing mothers.

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Driving

Caution

TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET can cause dizziness. If you feel dizzy when taking TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET , do not drive and use any tools or machines.

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Liver

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing them to you.

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Kidney

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing them to you.

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Children

Unsafe

Should not use TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET in children below 12 years of age.

FAQs

TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET belongs to the group of medicines known as ‘antiviral medicines used to treat chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.

TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET contains ‘tenofovir alfenamide’. It inhibits HBV replication by merging into viral DNA via HBV reverse transcriptase, resulting in the termination of the DNA chain. This prevents the virus from producing new viruses and cleans up your infection.

No, TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET is a prescribed medication given by a physician for treating HBV infection or Chronic hepatitis B. It is recommended not to take it on your own.

TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET should be taken in the dose and for the duration prescribed by your doctor based on your medical condition.

The main symptoms include yellowing of eyes and skin, flu-like symptoms, pale stools and dark-coloured urine.

A blood test (HBsAg blood test) can be used to determine if you have hepatitis B or have ever had it.

Practising safe sex and other lifestyle changes along with TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET might lower the risk of HIV transmission. However, it may not prevent the spread of hepatitis B virus (HBV) to other people.

TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET should be taken for as long as it has been prescribed by the doctor. The doctor will determine the duration of the treatment based on your condition.

Yes, TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET is safe if taken in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.

TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Take another dose of TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET if you have vomited within an hour of taking the medicine. However, you may not need to take another dose if it has been more than an hour. Take the next dose at the scheduled time.

If you miss a dose of TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time.

TENVIR AF 25MG TABLET may cause side effects like headaches, diarrhoea, vomiting, feeling sick (nausea), and rash. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

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