Synfovir Benefits & Uses

Synfovir is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Hepatitis B
Human Immunodeficiency Virus

Synfovir Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Hepatitis B Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Hepatitis B Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Hepatitis B Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Synfovir Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Synfovir is used -

Moderate

Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)

Mild

Fatigue
Weakness
Headache
Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Sinus inflammation
Infection
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Insomnia

Synfovir Related Warnings

Is the use of Synfovir safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Synfovir safely.

Safe
Is the use of Synfovir safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Synfovir as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Synfovir on the Kidneys?

Synfovir rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Synfovir on the Liver?

Side effects of Synfovir rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Synfovir on the Heart?

Synfovir has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Synfovir with Other Drugs

Synfovir should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Adefovir

Amikacin

Moderate

Metformin

Synfovir Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Synfovir unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Graves' Disease
Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Frequently asked Questions about Synfovir

Is this Synfovir habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Synfovir .

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Synfovir you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Synfovir only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Synfovir for mental disorders.

No

Synfovir Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Synfovir

Taking Synfovir with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Synfovir

Consumption of alcohol and Synfovir together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe