Adefovir dipivoxil 10 mg tablets

What Adefovir dipivoxil is used for :

• Adefovir dipivoxil is used to treat chronic hepatitis B, infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV), in adults.


• Infection with the hepatitis B virus leads to damage to the liver.

Do not take Adefovir dipivoxil:

• If you are allergic to adefovir, adefovir dipivoxil or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.

Warnings and precautions:

• Talk to your doctor before using Adefovir dipivoxil.


• Tell your doctor if you have had kidney disease, or if tests have shown problems with your kidneys. Adefovir dipivoxil can affect the way your kidneys work.


• If you are over 65 years of age your doctor may monitor your health more closely.

Possible side effects:

• Headache


• Feeling sick (nausea)


• Diarrhoea


• Digestive problems


• Stomach pain


• Kidney problems

Other medicines and Adefovir dipivoxil:

• Do not take Adefovir dipivoxil if you are taking any medicines containing tenofovir.


• How to take Adefovir dipivoxil


• The recommended dose is one 10 mg tablet each day, taken with or without food.

How to store Adefovir dipivoxil:

• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.


• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the bottle and carton after {EXP}.


• The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.


• Do not store above 300C (860F).


• Store in the original package in order to protect from moisture.

Product Details:

• Brand: Hepsera
• Product Form: Tablets
• Product Type: Tablets