Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Tenofovir Disoproxil
Chemical Class
Adenosine analog
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action
ATC Code
J05AF07
Status
Essential Medicine
What is Virjox?
Uses
Tenofovir is an antiviral medicine that is used to treat HIV, the virus that can cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Tenofov...
How It Works
Chemical Class
Adenosine analog
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action
It is of Semi Synthetic origin and belongs to Adenosine analog. It belongs to Antiviral Agents pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
300 mg — As recommended.
2
Adult
Scraped Dose
Before you start treatment with tenofovir, your doctor may perform tests to make sure you do not have HIV (if you are being treated for hepatitis B) or hepatitis B (if you are being treated for HIV
Safety Alerts
You should not take tenofovir if you are allergic to it
Do not take tenofovir together with adefovir (Hepsera), or with combination medicines that contain tenofovir (Atripla, Biktarvy , Cimduo, Complera , Descovy, Genvoya, Odefsey, Stribild , Symfi, or Truvada)
Tell your doctor if you have ever had: liver disease (especially hepatitis B if you also have HIV)
HIV (if you are taking tenofovir to treat hepatitis B)
or low bone mineral density
Important Warnings
If you've had hepatitis B, it may come back or get worse after you stop using tenofovir
You may need liver function tests for several months
Do not change your dose or stop using a medicine without your doctor's advice
Side Effects
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hivesdifficulty breathingswelling of your facelipstongueor throat. Mild symptoms of lactic acidosis may worsen over timeand this condition can be fatal. Get emergency medical help if you have: unusual muscle paintrouble breathingstomach painvomitingfast/slow or irregular heartbeatsdizzinessfeeling coldor feeling very weak or tired. Tenofovir may cause serious side effects. Call your doctor at once if you have: sore throatflu symptoms
Drug Interactions
Sometimes it is not safe to use certain medications at the same time. Some drugs can affect your blood levels of other drugs you take
which may increase side effects or make the medications less effective. Tenofovir can harm your kidneys
especially if you also use certain medicines for infections
cancer
osteoporosis
organ transplant rejection
high blood pressure
or pain or arthritis (including Advil
Storage
Tabs Store in a well closed container, at room temperature, Between 15°C-30°C. Protect from Sunlight, Moisture and Heat.
Price Intelligence
Rs 3,995.5
DRAP approved maximum price · per pack of 30 · approved 23 Jul, 2026
No retail price observed for this pack. Retailers may not exceed the approved maximum.
Prices across sources
DRAPper pack of 30Rs 3,995.5
Should you consider an alternative?
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