Food & Alcohol Interaction Protocol
How diet impacts this medicine's absorption and efficacy
Tenofovir absorption increased with high-fat meal; lamivudine unaffected.
No direct interaction, but alcohol may worsen hepatotoxicity.
What is this Medicine Used For?
Primary clinical indications and therapeutic purpose
HIV-1 infection (in combination with other antiretrovirals); also used for HBV (lamivudine and tenofovir are active against HBV).
Known Side Effects & Cautions
Common symptoms to monitor while taking this drug
["Nausea","Diarrhea","Headache","Fatigue","Dizziness","Rash"]
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