Definitions for "Tenofovir"
nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor and antiviral agent that has been shown to inhibit the replication of HIV.
Indications: Treatment of HIV infection in combination with other agents. Tenofovir is a nucleotide agent. Contraindications: Known hypersensitivity. Dosage: 300 mg po qd. Toxicity: Gastrointestinal intolerance. Pregnancy category B.
Nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor for use in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV; also known as TDF. Generic name for Viread®.