| Drug Name |
Tenofovir |
| Drug ID |
BADD_D02154 |
| Description |
Tenofovir is an acyclic nucleotide diester analog of adenosine monophosphate.[A37693] In the most strict sense and due to the fact that it presents a phosphate group bound to the nitrogenous base, it is determined as an actual nucleotide analog.[A37693] The antiviral activities of tenofovir were first reported in 1993 and this agent was commercially available since 2008 in the form of [tenofovir disoproxil] and [tenofovir alafenamide] in order to obtain oral bioavailability.[A18473, A178360] |
| Indications and Usage |
Tenofovir is indicated in combination with other antiretroviral agents for the treatment of HIV-1 infection in adults and pediatric patients 2 years of age and older. It is also indicated for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B in adults and pediatric patients 12 years of age and older. |
| Marketing Status |
Prescription |
| ATC Code |
J05AF07 |
| DrugBank ID |
DB14126
|
| KEGG ID |
D01982
|
| MeSH ID |
D000068698
|
| PubChem ID |
464205
|
| TTD Drug ID |
D0D9HW
|
| NDC Product Code |
55773-4041 |
| Synonyms |
Tenofovir | 9-(2-Phosphonylmethoxypropyl)adenine | 9-PMPA (tenofovir) | 9-(2-Phosphonomethoxypropyl)adenine | 9-(2-Phosphonylmethoxypropyl)adenine, (S)-isomer | 9-(2-Phosphonylmethoxypropyl)adenine, (+-)-isomer | Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate | Disoproxil Fumarate, Tenofovir | Fumarate, Tenofovir Disoproxil | Tenofovir Disoproxil | Disoproxil, Tenofovir | 9-(2-Phosphonylmethoxypropyl)adenine, (R)-isomer - T357098 | (R)-9-(2-phosphonylmethoxypropyl)adenine | Viread |
