Salt: Entecavir (0.5mg)

Product Introduction: Entecavir is an antiviral medication used for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. It works by inhibiting the replication of the virus, reducing its levels in the body. By suppressing viral replication, Entecavir helps slow down the progression of liver damage, improving liver function and decreasing the risk of complications linked to chronic HBV infection.

Entehep 0.5 Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach as prescribed by your doctor. Follow the prescribed dosage and duration carefully. Consistent and regular intake of this medication increases its effectiveness. This medication does not cure HBV infection but plays a vital role in managing it and improving liver health.

It is important to continue the medication until your doctor advises otherwise. Always consult your healthcare provider before stopping the treatment.

Precautions: Before taking Entehep 0.5mg Tablet, inform your doctor if you have any pre-existing kidney or skin conditions. Regular blood tests may be needed during the treatment to monitor your liver function and blood counts. Avoid alcohol consumption as it can increase the risk of liver damage.

Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection

For patients with chronic hepatitis B, Entehep 0.5mg Tablet helps control the infection by preventing the replication of the virus. This promotes a healthier immune response and reduces the chances of complications like liver cirrhosis. Though the tablet does not cure HBV, it helps manage the infection effectively, enhancing quality of life.

This medication is often taken with other antiretroviral medicines.

While Entehep 0.5mg Tablet is generally well tolerated, some common side effects may occur:

These side effects are typically mild and should subside as your body adjusts to the medication. However, if they persist or worsen, consult your healthcare provider.

Take Entehep 0.5mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. It is to be taken on an empty stomach.

Entehep 0.5mg Tablet is an antiviral drug that inhibits the replication of the hepatitis B virus by preventing the virus from multiplying in human cells. This halts the production of new viral cells and assists in clearing the infection.

If you miss a dose of Entehep 0.5mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and return to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Entehep 0.5mg Tablet is used for treating chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in adults, children, and adolescents aged 2-18 years.

It works by inhibiting the DNA synthesis in the hepatitis B virus, which reduces viral replication and improves liver health.

Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, headache, diarrhea, fatigue, insomnia, and indigestion.

Lactic acidosis is a rare but serious side effect. If you experience symptoms like nausea, vomiting, or stomach pain, contact your doctor immediately.

Entehep 0.5mg Tablet may not be safe during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking it if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

It may cause liver issues like steatosis and hepatomegaly. If you have liver conditions, your doctor may adjust your dosage.

Entehep 0.5mg Tablet should be taken once daily on an empty stomach, at least 2 hours after or before a meal.

Yes, it is effective in reducing the viral count and improving liver function in chronic hepatitis B infections.

Do not stop taking this medicine without your doctor’s advice. Stopping treatment early may worsen your hepatitis.

Both Entehep 0.5mg Tablet and Tenofovir are effective antivirals for chronic hepatitis B treatment. Consult your doctor to determine which is best for you.