Drug Report: VIREAD (TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE)
Primary Suspect Reports: 2,282 Total Reports: 8,143 FDA AERS Reports from 11/01/1997 to 08/27/2012
Drug Description :

Viread (tenofovir) is an antiretroviral medication used to treat HIV. It is in a class of medications called reverse transcriptase inhibitors and is typically used in combination with other antiviral medications. Manufactured by Gilead, Viread was approved by the FDA on October 26, 2001.

From 11/01/1997 to 08/27/2012, there have been 2,282 reports of a serious adverse event where VIREAD was identified as the primary suspect drug causing that event. During that time period, the top three adverse events reported in cases where VIREAD was identified as the primary suspect drug were: Renal Failure Acute, Renal Failure and Blood Creatinine Increased.

Drug Safety Monitor News :

07/16/2012 - FDA Approves Gilead Sciences’ Truvada for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
03/09/2012 - Gilead Reports Positive Phase 3 Data on Quad HIV drug
02/14/2012 - FDA Grants Priority Review for Truvada for HIV Prevention
01/19/2012 - FDA Approves Viread For Pediatric HIV

Other Names : Generic Name : Report Info:

Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate, Tenofovir DF, TDF

TENOFOVIR DISOPROXIL FUMARATE

Average Age: 43 Years
Gender: 71% M, 29% F
Average Duration of Treatment: 434 Days

FDA Listed Names (206) : How to read this section Manufacturer: Common Conditions:

(tenofir)
(tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate)
(tenofovir)
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Gilead Sciences, Inc. (1,974)
Unknown (209)
Generics (UK) Ltd. (2)

HIV INFECTION
HEPATITIS B
DRUG EXPOSURE DURING PREGNANCY

VIREAD Adverse Event Timeline
Top VIREAD Adverse Events/Side Effects How to read this section
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Renal Failure Acute 228 (10%) 513 (6%) Premium Feature Premium Feature
Renal Failure 170 (7%) 394 (5%) Premium Feature Premium Feature
Blood Creatinine Increased 154 (7%) 285 (3%) Premium Feature Premium Feature
Fanconi Syndrome Acquired 141 (6%) 182 (2%) Premium Feature Premium Feature
Abortion Spontaneous 120 (5%) 259 (3%) Premium Feature Premium Feature
Vomiting 120 (5%) 465 (6%) Premium Feature Premium Feature
Nausea 115 (5%) 438 (5%) Premium Feature Premium Feature
Pyrexia 110 (5%) 590 (7%) Premium Feature Premium Feature
Weight Decreased 108 (5%) 307 (4%) Premium Feature Premium Feature
Asthenia 106 (5%) 324 (4%) Premium Feature Premium Feature
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Reported Report Outcomes for VIREAD Adverse Events
Report Outcomes VIREAD Primary Suspect
(# of Reports)
(11/01/1997 to 08/27/2012)
VIREAD Total
(# of Reports)
(11/01/1997 to 08/27/2012)
Other 1,012 (44%) 3,225 (40%)
Hospitalization - Initial or Prolonged 981 (43%) 3,729 (46%)
Death 220 (10%) 993 (12%)
Life-Threatening 168 (7%) 666 (8%)
Disability 123 (5%) 389 (5%)
Congenital Anomaly 70 (3%) 247 (3%)
Required Intervention to Prevent Permanent Impairment/Damage 38 (2%) 219 (3%)
Most Recent VIREAD Report Reviews/FDA Reports (Primary Suspect)
Report Date Age Gender Conditions Adverse Events Outcome
08/27/2012 Not Stated F Hiv Infection
Congenital Anomaly
Congenital Anomaly
08/24/2012 31 YR M Hiv Infection
Tuberculosis
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Hospitalization - Initial or Prolonged
08/23/2012 57 YR M Hepatitis B
Arrhythmia
Death
Hospitalization - Initial or Prolonged
08/23/2012 62 YR M Hepatitis B
Squamous Cell Carcinoma
Other
08/23/2012 43 YR M Hiv Infection
Death
Death
08/23/2012 53 YR M Hiv Infection
Fanconi Syndrome Acquired
Cd4 Lymphocytes Decreased
Osteomalacia
Other
08/23/2012 42 YR M Hiv Infection
Osteosclerosis
Osteonecrosis
Osteomalacia

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Other
08/22/2012 42 YR M Diabetes Mellitus
Hiv Infection
Hypercholesterolaemia
Drug Interaction
Life-Threatening
08/21/2012 69 YR F Hiv Infection
Diarrhoea
Renal Impairment
Dehydration
Hospitalization - Initial or Prolonged
08/17/2012 Not Stated M Hiv Infection
Renal Failure Acute
Other

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