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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 the 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. It lowers the virus's levels in the body by preventing it from replicating. It slows the course of liver damage by inhibiting viral multiplication. It lowers the virus's levels in the body by preventing it from replicating. It slows the course of liver damage by inhibiting viral multiplication.
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection
The 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
As directed by your physician, take this medication for the prescribed duration of time. Eat it all at once. Avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. The 0.5 Entehep tablet should be taken without food.
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.
Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections in adults, children, and adolescents (2–18 years old) are treated with Entehep 0.5 mg tablets.
Lactic acidosis (excess lactic acid in the blood), an uncommon but serious side effect, is possible with Entehep 0.5 mg tablets, especially in obese women. However, please call your doctor right away if you have nausea, vomiting, or stomach pain while taking this medication.
Serious liver problems like steatosis and hepatomegaly (liver enlargement) (an increased build-up of fat in the liver) might be brought on by taking an Entehep 0.5 mg tablet. Please speak with your doctor if you have a history of liver issues; the dosage may need to be changed.
Effective antivirals Entehep 0.5 mg tablet (ETV) and Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate (TDF) are advised as first-line monotherapies for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B (CHB) infections.
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