CONTRAINDICATIONS:
Together with your doctor, you should decide if tenofovir disoproxil fumarate is right for you.
Do not take tenofovir disoproxil fumarate if:
• you are allergic to tenofovir disoproxil fumarate or any of its ingredients.
• you are already taking TRUVADA® (combination emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate tablet) or ATRIPLA™ (combination efavirenz/emtricitabine/tenofovir disoproxil fumarate tablet), because tenofovir disoproxil fumarate is one of the active ingredients in TRUVADA and ATRIPLA.
• you are under treatment with adefovir dipivoxil at this time.
There is no age-related contraindication, however, the safety and efficacy of tenofovir disoproxil fumarate in patients under 18 years of age have not been established.
What should I avoid while taking tenofovir disoproxil fumarate?
• Do not breast-feed.