Hyung Joon Yim, Ji Hoon Kim, Yong Kyun Cho, Young Oh Kweon, Hyun Chin Cho, Jae Seok Hwang, Changhyeong Lee, Moon Soo Koh, Yang-Hyun Baek, Young-Min Park, Jeong-Hoon Lee, Seung Up Kim, Min-Kyu Kang, Neung Hwa Park, June Sung Lee, Young Eun Chon, Gab Jin Cheon, Hee Bok Chae, Joo Hyun Sohn, Young-Suk Lim
Purpose: Tenofovir disoproxil (TD), modified from tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF), was developed as a salt-free formulation, removing fumarate to improve the ease of oral intake by reducing the tablet's size. We evaluated the maintenance of antiviral effects and overall safety profile of TD 245 mg after switching from TDF 300 mg in patients with chronic hepatitis B (CHB). Patients and Methods: CHB patients with HBV-DNA <69 IU/mL after ≥24 weeks of TDF therapy were enrolled...
2022: Drug Design, Development and Therapy