tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
Pharmaranks rates Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate 3.2/5 for recall safety — an independent score from its FDA recall history and its manufacturer's record. Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate is a hepatitis b virus nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor used to treat Chronic Hepatitis B, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome.
Hepatitis B Virus Nucleoside Analog Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor · by Lupin
Generic of Viread
Based on 1 source · Recall-safety score from FDA recall history — this product's own recalls and its manufacturer's record. Not an efficacy or quality rating. methodology →
Key facts
- Active ingredient
- Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate
- Form
- Tablet
- Strength
- Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate 150MG · Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate 200MG · Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate 250MG · Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate 300MG
- Type
- Prescription (Rx)
- Brand or generic
- Generic
- Manufacturer
- Lupin
- What the pharmacy pays
- ~$9.50 for 30 — not your price
- FDA application
- ANDA204402
- Availability
- Discontinued (per FDA)
Drug class
May treat (source: NIH RxClass)
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Dosage forms
Tablet
The forms currently marketed in the U.S., per the FDA National Drug Code Directory.
Ways to save
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Request a 90-day supply
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate treat?
- Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate (Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate) may be used to treat chronic hepatitis b, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.
- How is Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate rated?
- pharmaranks gives Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate a composite score of 3.2 out of 5, currently based on 1 weighted source (FDA regulatory recall-safety data weighted highest). See our methodology at /how-we-rate.
- How much does Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate cost?
- Nobody can tell you what you will pay — your price is set by your insurer's formulary, your deductible and the pharmacy's markup, and none of those are published. What IS published is what the pharmacy paid to acquire it: about $9.50 for 30, per the CMS NADAC survey. Treat that as the floor, not the quote — ask the pharmacist for the cash price as well as your copay, because for cheap generics the cash price often wins. Pharmacies pay less for a same-class option, Baraclude — about $6.80 on the same basis.
- Is there a coupon or discount for Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate?
- pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate. To pay less, Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate is already a generic — usually the lowest-cost version — so the main levers are comparing cash prices between pharmacies and using a pharmacy discount-card service. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.
- Who makes Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate?
- Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate is marketed by Lupin. You can see Lupin's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
- Is Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate a brand-name or generic drug?
- Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate is a generic medication; its active ingredient is Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate. Generics contain the same active ingredient as the brand-name original and are usually lower cost.
- Is Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate available over the counter?
- No. Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.
- What forms does Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate come in?
- Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate is currently marketed as tablet, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
- What class of drug is Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate?
- Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate is classified as hepatitis b virus nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor, human immunodeficiency virus nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor, per the FDA's Established Pharmacologic Class.
- Is Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate FDA-registered?
- Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number ANDA204402. You can verify this on its official FDA label.
- Has Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate been recalled by the FDA?
- Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate has no FDA recalls recorded under its own application in the openFDA enforcement database. Its recall-safety score reflects its manufacturer's overall recall record. This is general reference, not medical advice — check the FDA recall database for the latest alerts.
- Is Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate safe?
- There's no single safe-or-not verdict. pharmaranks gives Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate a recall-safety score of 64/100, based on its FDA recall history (no recalls under its own FDA application) — not an efficacy or side-effect rating. Review its FDA-label side effects and warnings before use, and always consult a licensed professional.
Information is sourced from public FDA regulatory data. Provided for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional and the current prescribing information.
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