Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate FAQs
How much does Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate cost without insurance?
If you do not have health insurance coverage then your Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate costs may be as high as $1,021.93. Save on this total by using a SingleCare Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate discount card. Pay $22.52 for 1, 30 tablets Bottle for your Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate refill when you use SingleCare's discount card at participating pharmacies.
How much does Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate cost with insurance?
Commercial health insurance plans typically offer Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate at varying prices, based on the type of plan you have and your level of coverage. You can pinpoint your exact Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate cost by visiting your local pharmacist and asking for assistance. You may be able to save even more on your Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate purchases by using SingleCare's Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate discount cards. Pay $22.52 for 1, 30 tablets Bottle of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate when you use SingleCare.
Does Medicare cover Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate and how much does it cost?
Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate is usually covered by Medicare Part D and Medicare Advantage plans. The average Medicare copay for Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate varies. Save money on your Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate prescription costs by using a SingleCare savings card. Pay $22.52 for 1, 30 tablets Bottle of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate when you use your SingleCare savings card at participating pharmacies.
What is the brand name of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate?
Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate is a generic prescription drug manufactured by Apotex Corp. and Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. The brand-name version of this drug is Viread.
What is Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate?
Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate is an FDA-approved antiretroviral drug used along with other HIV medications to help control HIV infection. This medication belongs to a class of drugs known as nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs). It helps to decrease the amount of HIV in your body so your immune system can work better. This lowers your chance of developing HIV complications such as new infections or cancer.
Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate is available as an oral tablet and can be taken with or without food. Read the patient information leaflet from your pharmacist before you start taking this medication. Your doctor will recommend an appropriate dose for you based on an assessment of your current medical condition, kidney function, other drugs you are currently taking, and your response to treatment.
It is important to continue using this medication exactly as prescribed by your doctor, do not skip any doses. Do not increase your dose or use this drug more often than directed by your doctor. Skipping or changing doses without approval from your doctor may cause the amount of virus to increase and make the infection more difficult to treat.
What are the side effects of Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate?
Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate may cause dizziness, headaches, diarrhea, or trouble sleeping. Tell your doctor or pharmacist if any of these effects persist or worsen. If your doctor has prescribed this medication, it means that he or she has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many patients using this medication do not experience serious side effects.
As your immune system becomes stronger with HIV treatment, it can begin to fight off infections you already had, which may possibly cause disease symptoms to come back. Seek medical help right away if you have any serious symptoms including unexplained weight loss, severe tiredness, muscle aches, headaches, joint pain, vision changes, signs of an infection, trouble breathing, or irritability.
Check with your doctor or healthcare provider for full medical advice on the risks and benefits involved with using Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate as this is not a complete list of side effects.