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Introduction to Entacover 0.5mg Tablet 10s
It contains Entecavir. Entecavir is an antiviral medication used to treat chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. It helps decrease the amount of HBV in the body, which can lower the risk of liver damage, improve liver function, and prevent the virus from multiplying.
Safety Advice for Entacover 0.5mg Tablet 10s
- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Entavir 0.5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
This drug 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.
This drug is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
This drug may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
This drug should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Entavir 0.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
This drug is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Entavir 0.5mg Tablet is recommended.
How Entacover 0.5mg Tablet 10s works
Entecavir works by inhibiting the reverse transcriptase enzyme, which is essential for the replication of the hepatitis B virus. By blocking this enzyme, Entecavir prevents the virus from multiplying and spreading, reducing the viral load in the body.
How To Use Entacover 0.5mg Tablet 10s
- Take this medication by mouth on an empty stomach (at least 2 hours before or 2 hours after a meal) as directed by your doctor, usually once daily.
- The dosage is based on your medical condition, weight, and response to treatment.
Special Precautions About Entacover 0.5mg Tablet 10s
- Discuss your medical history, especially of HIV infection, kidney problems, or liver problems (such as cirrhosis).
- Do not stop taking Entecavir without consulting your doctor, as stopping the medication can worsen your hepatitis B infection.
- Inform your doctor of any allergies.
Benefits Of Entacover 0.5mg Tablet 10s
- Reduces the amount of hepatitis B virus in the body.
- Improves liver function.
- Enhances overall liver health.
- Decreases the risk of complications such as liver damage, cirrhosis, and liver cancer.
Side Effects Of Entacover 0.5mg Tablet 10s
- Headache
- Nausea
- Rash
- Vomiting
- Fatigue
- Stomach pain
- Diarrhea
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What If I Missed A Dose Of Entacover 0.5mg Tablet 10s
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember.
- If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose.
- Do not double the dose to catch up.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- Tenofovir
- Lamivudine
Drug Food Interaction
Disease Explanation
Chronic Hepatitis B: A long-term infection of the liver caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV), which can lead to serious liver damage, cirrhosis, and liver cancer if left untreated.
Written By
Nish Kumar
B.Pharma + MBA
Content Updated on
Wednesday, 11 September, 2024Prescription Required
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