Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet

Last Updated: October 8th, 2025

Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet is a product of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Composition: Lamivudine (300mg) + Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (300mg)

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All Details About Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet

Description:

Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet is a combination of two antiretrovirals. It is prescribed to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection. It boosts up the immunity to fight against HIV to manage or treat AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome).

Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet restricts the growth of HIV in the body and reduces the risk of getting HIV-related complications to improve the lifespan of an individual. The medicine can be taken with or without food. Taking these medicines regularly at the same time increases their effectiveness. A dose of this medicine should not be missed as it can affect your recovery. It is important to complete the full course of the treatment until your doctor advises you to stop it.

The most common side effects of this medicine are nausea, diarrhea, tiredness, weakness, fever, insomnia, cough, and depression. These side effects are generally temporary, but if they persist or become serious inform your doctor. This medicine can also make you feel dizzy, so it is advised to avoid driving. Drinking plenty of fluid can help you to cope up with this side effect, so stay hydrated.

Earlier starting with the treatment, you should consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or have any health condition. Your doctor may suggest regular blood tests to check your blood counts, kidney and liver functioning, and other health conditions. If you are HIV positive, you should not breastfeed or share personal belongings like razors or toothbrushes. Consult your doctor to know about safe sex methods in order to prevent transmission of HIV during intercourse.

Uses:

HIV infection

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Virofovir

Dizziness
Nausea
Diarrhea
Fatiguedness
Weakness
Fever
Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
Cough
Depression

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

What is Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet? What is it used for?

Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that belong to a group of medicines called antiretrovirals. It is used to treat HIV (human immunodeficiency virus), the virus that can cause AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome). It helps to control HIV infection so your immune system can work better.

How does Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet work?

Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet prevents the multiplication of the virus in human cells. This stops the virus from producing new viruses and clears up your infection.

Is Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet safe?

Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet is safe if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as directed and do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

How should I take Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet?

Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. This medicine is to be taken on an empty stomach to get maximum benefit. It is better to take Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet at a fixed time of the day to avoid the chances of missing a dose.

Is Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet effective?

Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

What if I forget to take a dose of Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet?

If you forget a dose of Virofovir 300 mg/300 mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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