Tenofovir disoproxil
Back to searchScientific Name: | Tenofovir disoproxil |
Brand Name: | Atripla, Cimduo, Complera, Delstrigo, Stribild, Symfi, Truvada, Viread |
Company Owner: | Gilead sciences inc, Gilead Sciences, Inc. |
Mechanism Of Action | Tenofovir belongs to a class of antiretroviral drugs known as nucleotide analog reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NtRTIs) , which block reverse transcriptase, an enzyme necessary for viral production in HIV-infected individuals. This enables the management of HIV viral load through decreased viral replication |
Description of the Drug: | Tenofovir disoproxil is a nucleotide analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor used in the treatment of Hepatitis B infection and used in the management of HIV-1 infection. |
Protein Data Bank: | Not Available |
Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-01-23 from https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00300