Baraclude 1mg Tablet
Prescription Required
Manufactured By
bristol-myers squibb
Pack of
10 Tablet
Salt Composition
Entecavir
Storage
Keep in cold place
Delivering To:
All Substitutes
Overview
Baraclude 1mg Tablet is an antiviral medicine prescribed to people diagnosed with hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. This medicine stops the multiplication process of the virus and decreases the viral load in the body. In this way, it helps to slow down the continuation process of liver damage. This medicine should be taken strictly in the prescribed manner.
Indication
Hepatitis B, Liver infection
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Description
Baraclude 1mg Tablet is used to treat chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Hepatitis B is a type of severe liver infection that is highly communicable (spreads from one person to another). It spreads through physical contact with the infected person, coming in direct contact with infected blood, being pricked with a contaminated needle, using a razor or any other personal items with leftovers of infected fluid, or even transferring from mother to baby during birth. Should be taken on an empty stomach. Take Baraclude Tablet in the exact dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Taking it regularly at the right times greatly increases the effectiveness helps improve liver function, and decreases the risk of complications associated with chronic HBV infection. Do not miss a dose and keep taking it until your doctor tells you it is safe to stop.
Side Effects
There are side effects observed after taking Baraclude 1mg Tablet which can be mild or severe. The majority of the side effects do not need any medical assistance whereas some may need it as the body finds it challenging to adjust to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they become unmanageable.
Common side effects of Baraclude Tablet are as follows :
Dizziness
Headache
Nausea
Vomiting
Drowsiness
Extreme tiredness
Insomnia (inability to sleep)
Diarrhea
Indigestion
How To Use
Baraclude 1mg Tablet is a prescription-based anticancer drug that should be administered orally. It is advised to take this/tablet after consulting your healthcare expert.
How It Works
Baraclude 1mg Tablet is given for treating liver infections caused due hepatitis B virus (HBV). This medicine works by preventing the multiplication of virus cells in the human body. This prevents the virus from generating new viruses and clears up infection from the body. The viral load decreases to a great extent after taking the Baraclude Tablet.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
consult your doctor
The interaction of alcohol with this drug is still unknown. It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking Baraclude 1mg Tablet. Kindly consult your doctor for further information.
Pregnancy
consult your doctor
Baraclude 1mg Tablet may be considered unsafe during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor in such condition.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctor
Baraclude 1mg Tablet is probably not safe if you're breastfeeding. Kindly consult your doctor.
Driving
unsafe
It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery as you may feel dizzy after taking Baraclude 1mg Tablet.
Kidney
safe if prescribed
Share your medical history with your healthcare expert in case of kidney disease before taking Baraclude 1mg Tablet.
Liver
safe if prescribed
Inform your doctor before starting Baraclude 1mg Tablet if you have liver disease to avoid any serious side effects.
Missed Doses
It is advised not to miss any scheduled dosage of Baraclude 1mg Tablet. In case you miss a dose, consult your doctor immediately.
Don't overdose to compensate for the missed one. Contact your doctor or any healthcare provider and seek medical attention immediately in such cases.
Quick Tips
Baraclude 1mg Tablet may lead to dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or perform any activity that requires concentration.
There are still chances that you may develop infections or other illnesses linked with viral infection while taking Baraclude 1mg Tablet.
It is advised to go for regular blood tests for at least six months after stopping Baraclude 1mg Tablet to monitor the proper functioning of your liver, level of hepatitis B virus, and blood cells in your blood.
FAQs
Yes, Baraclude 1mg Tablet can result in severe liver issues like hepatomegaly (enlargement or swelling of the liver) and steatosis (an increased build-up of fat in the liver). It is important to consult your doctor immediately in such conditions.
Jaundice, dark-colored urine, light-colored stools, loss of appetite, nausea, and stomach pain are the most common symptoms observed in liver damage. These symptoms are majorly noticed in women who are overweight or taking Baraclude 1mg Tablet for a long time. Contact your doctor on an urgent basis if you experience any of these symptoms.
Drug resistance is defined as a condition in which the effectiveness of the medicines to treat the infection reduces over a period. The primary reason for this condition is due to the potential acquired by the virus or bacteria to get modified inside the body which affects the overall working of the medicine. This reduces the ability of the medicine to fight against the virus. Moreover, drug resistance with Baraclude 1mg Tablet happens when the patient consumes less dose than what is prescribed by the doctor.
Baraclude 1mg Tablet should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The medicine should be taken at the same time of the day for better results. Do not miss or overdose any scheduled dosage of the medicine.
