tenofovir disoproxil fumarate
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-017065
A pro-drug, fumaric acid salt form of tenofovir, a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor analog of adenosine. Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate is prescribed to treat HIV and chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) in adults.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-017065 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Abbreviation | TDF |
| Synonyms | PMPA prodrug; tenofovir DF |
| References | National Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0) |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ONC-017065",
"term": "tenofovir disoproxil fumarate",
"field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
"definition": "A pro-drug, fumaric acid salt form of tenofovir, a nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor analog of adenosine. Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate is prescribed to treat HIV and chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) in adults.",
"abbreviation": "TDF",
"synonyms": [
"PMPA prodrug",
"tenofovir DF"
],
"references": [
"National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/tenofovir-disoproxil-fumarate/"
}
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