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Brand Names: Viread
See also: Truvada

What is Tenofovir? Tenofovir is an antiviral medication (a reverse transcriptase inhibitor). It is used in combination with other antiviral drugs to treat HIV in persons with AIDS. It is in the combination products Atripla and Truvada. Read more...Click to read more below

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Reasons Taken

43 patients in the community are taking or have taken Tenofovir.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Treat my HIV 33 76%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Tenofovir.

  0 mg day 1 tbs. day 1 day 100 mg day 250 mg day 300 mg day 300 mg none 600 mg day
  3 Number of Patients: 3 2 Number of Patients: 2 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 28 Number of Patients: 28 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Tenofovir or how long patients were taking Tenofovir before stopping.

Currently taking Tenofovir

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
2
7
3
1
2
16

Stopped taking Tenofovir

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
1
0
1
Why Patients Stopped Taking Tenofovir (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Side effects too severe 2 100% Side effects too severe: 100%


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