Salt Composition
Entecavir 0.50 mg
Product Description
ENTAVIR 0.5mg is a prescription medicine containing Entecavir, which belongs to the class of antiviral medications. It is primarily used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in adults. Entecavir works by inhibiting the replication of the hepatitis B virus, reducing its viral load in the body. This helps improve liver function and prevents the progression of liver damage associated with chronic HBV infection. ENTAVIR 0.5mg is usually taken orally in the form of tablets and should be used under the guidance and supervision of a healthcare professional.
Uses
- Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection
Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Fatigue
- Abdominal pain
How to use
Take ENTAVIR 0.5mg as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush or chew the tablet.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
- Alcohol - No known interaction with alcohol.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
- Children - Use with caution in children. Consult your doctor before use.
Storage
- Store in a cool and dry place. -
- Protect from light and moisture. -
- Keep out of reach of children. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, as some medications may interact with Entecavir.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
- Drug-Disease - Use with caution in patients with kidney problems. Consult your doctor before use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. How long does it take for ENTAVIR 0.5mg to show results?The time taken by ENTAVIR 0.5mg to show results can vary depending on the individual response and the severity of the condition. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and continue the medication as prescribed.
- Q. Can I stop taking ENTAVIR 0.5mg if my symptoms improve?No, it is important to complete the full course of medication as prescribed by your doctor, even if your symptoms improve. Stopping the medication early may result in the reactivation of the virus and worsening of the condition.
- Q. Can ENTAVIR 0.5mg cure hepatitis B?ENTAVIR 0.5mg can help suppress the hepatitis B virus and improve liver function, but it may not completely cure the infection. It is important to continue regular monitoring and follow-up with your doctor.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of ENTAVIR 0.5mg?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed dose.
- Q. Can ENTAVIR 0.5mg be taken with other medications?It is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter, and herbal products. Some medications may interact with ENTAVIR 0.5mg, so your doctor can determine the appropriate combination and dosage for your specific needs.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
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