Tenofovir Definition

tə-nŏf ′ ə-vîr
noun
An antiviral drug, C9 H14 N5 O4 P, used in the form of a prodrug (tenofovir disoproxil fumarate) to treat chronic hepatitis B and, in combination with other drugs, to treat HIV infection or to reduce the risk of HIV infection.
American Heritage Medicine

A particular antiretroviral drug.

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Tenofovir Sentence Examples

  • Neither emtricitabine nor tenofovir inhibited in vitro drug metabolism mediated by any of the major human CYP450 isoforms involved in drug biotransformation.

  • Four posters reported findings from studies evaluating PK parameters of two commonly used protease inhibitors and the nucleotide analog tenofovir in pregnancy.

  • Tenofovir is a very closely related medicine, called a nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitor.

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