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30 tablet
Entecavir (0.5 mg)
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Overview
Entehep (Entecavir) tablet belongs to a group of medications called antivirals and it is used for the treatment of Hepatitis B virus. This medicine helps to reduce the amount of virus in the body. Take this medicine orally once a day. If you experience any symptoms while receiving this medicine, inform your doctor immediately. It is advisable not to change or stop the dose without taking suggestions from your doctor. Follow your regular dosing schedule and store this medicine at room temperature. Regular blood tests to check your blood cell counts and liver function are required.
Hepatitis B
Entehep 0.5mg Tablet is a guanosine nucleoside analog with selective activity against hepatitis B virus (HBV). It is designed to selectively inhibit the Hepatitis B virus, blocking all three steps in the replication process. The effects of this medicine can be observed in 1.5 hours.
Following are the possible side effects that can occur during your treatment with Entehep 0.5mg Tablet. Contact your medical practitioner immediately if any of the above-mentioned side effects appear.
Dizziness
Unusual sweating
Skin rash
Difficulty in swallowing
Severe liver damage
Allergic reaction
Unusual weakness
Heartburn
Entehep tablet is used for the treatment of chronic (when the infection moves into the long-lasting stage) HBV infection. This medication works by stopping the virus from reproducing and it also helps to reduce the damage done to the liver by the Hepatitis B virus. Take this medication as prescribed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine in the wrong way as it may lead to some severe side effects. The recommended dose is decided by a doctor according to your previous medical condition and response to the treatment. Entecavir tablets may take some time to show effect. Do not skip a dose from your dosing schedule.
Alcohol
unsafe
Do not consume alcohol while taking entehep 0.5mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
consult your doctor
Do not take entehep 0.5mg Tablet without consulting the doctor, in case of pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctor
Do not take entehep 0.5mg Tablet if you're breastfeeding. Consultation of the doctor is advised.
Driving
danger
It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery, you may feel dizzy as one of the side effects of entehep 0.5mg Tablet.
Kidney
precaution
Do not take entehep 0.5mg Tablet without a doctor's consultation in case of kidney problems.
Liver
precaution
Share your medical history with the doctor in case of liver disease before taking entehep 0.5mg Tablet.
It is advisable not to miss a dose. If you miss a scheduled dose of Entehep 0.5mg tablets, contact your doctor immediately.
Entehep 0.5mg Tablets belongs to a group of medications called antivirals and it is used for the treatment of chronic Hepatitis B virus.
Some common side effects are:- chest pain, indigestion, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, cough, insomnia, etc.
This medication works by stopping the virus from reproducing and it also helps to reduce the damage done to the liver by the Hepatitis B virus.
Entehep tablet is available in the strength of 0.5mg.
Store this medicine at room temperature. Protect this medicine from heat and light.