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What is adefovir?

Generic Name: adefovir

Other Brand Names: Hepsera

Adefovir is an antiviral medication. It works by preventing viral cells from multiplying in the body and infecting new liver cells.

Adefovir is used to treat chronic hepatitis B in adults. This medicine will not cure hepatitis.

Adefovir may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

What are the possible side effects of taking adefovir?

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Posts on adefovir (128)

Is this a Positve indicator? - Hepatitis B Community

- Nov 12, 2009

Hi All. I was found to be hbsag and hbeag positive (anti-hbs and anti-hbe negative) bac...

Effectiveness of Adefovir - Hepatitis B Community

- May 17, 2009

6 weeks after Diagnosis of HepB I am now about to commence a treatment of Adefovir (10Mg). ...

Feeling sick after eating - Nutrition Community

- Sep 18, 2009

I recently have started feeling sick when I am eating and for a while after I am eating. I ...

Worried about sisters mammogram results - Breast Cancer Community

- Oct 30, 2006

My mom who is 67 was diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer and thankfully it has been remove...

FDA Safety Changes: HEPSERA - Hepatitis B Community

- Sep 03, 2008

FDA Safety Changes: HEPSERA August 28, 2008 — The US Food and Drug Administration (F...

pregnancy and hepatits b - Hepatitis B Community

- Aug 24, 2007

dear doctors, first of all i want to appologise for my poor english and the mistakes. m...

Re: Hep-b treatment with adefovir & lamivudine combination - Hepatitis B Community

- Feb 10, 2008

Dear Doctor, I am a patient of hep-b for 5 years. I treated first with lamivudine and th...

rescue drug for truvada - Hepatitis B Community

- Oct 02, 2008

If resistance occur to Truvada (in the long run), would Entecavir be the rescue drug, alone...

Swine Flu ? - Swine Flu Community

- Aug 26, 2009

Will Lamivdine or Adefovir offer any type of protection from swine flu ?

Antiviral cross-restance chart - Hepatitis B Community

- May 17, 2008

Cross-Resistance of Current HBV Drugs Resistance to HBV antiviral drugs can limit which ...

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