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Tafnat 25 Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

TENOFOVIR ALAFENAMIDE-25MG

Uses:

Treatment of Chronic hepatitis B

Medicinal Benefits:

Tafnat 25 Tablet ‘tenofovir alafenamide’, an antiviral drug used to treat hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in adults with compensated liver disease. It inhibits HBV replication by incorporating the HBV reverse transcriptase into viral DNA, resulting in DNA chain termination. Thereby it prevents the virus from producing new viruses and cleans up your infection.

FAQs

Tafnat 25 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines known as ‘antiviral medicines used to treat chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.

Tafnat 25 Tablet contains ‘tenofovir alfenamide’. It inhibits HBV replication by merging into viral DNA via HBV reverse transcriptase, resulting in the termination of the DNA chain. This prevents the virus from producing new viruses and cleans up your infection.

No, Tafnat 25 Tablet is a prescribed medication given by a physician for treating HBV infection or Chronic hepatitis B. It is recommended not to take it on your own.

Tafnat 25 Tablet should be taken in the dose and for the duration prescribed by your doctor based on your medical condition.

The main symptoms include yellowing of eyes and skin, flu-like symptoms, pale stools and dark-coloured urine.

A blood test (HBsAg blood test) can be used to determine if you have hepatitis B or have ever had it.

Practising safe sex and other lifestyle changes along with Tafnat 25 Tablet might lower the risk of HIV transmission. However, it may not prevent the spread of hepatitis B virus (HBV) to other people.

Tafnat 25 Tablet should be taken for as long as it has been prescribed by the doctor. The doctor will determine the duration of the treatment based on your condition.

Yes, Tafnat 25 Tablet is safe if taken in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.

Tafnat 25 Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.

Take another dose of Tafnat 25 Tablet if you have vomited within an hour of taking the medicine. However, you may not need to take another dose if it has been more than an hour. Take the next dose at the scheduled time.

If you miss a dose of Tafnat 25 Tablet take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time.

Tafnat 25 Tablet may cause side effects like headaches, diarrhoea, vomiting, feeling sick (nausea), and rash. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.