Entecavir 0.5mg
Classification: Hepatitis B Medicine
Entecavir?
It is an antiviral medicine that is used for the treatment of Hepatitis B.
How does Entecavir work?
It inhibits DNA chain elongation
Causes viral cell death
Uses of Entecavir
- • It is used in Chronic Hepatitis B
- • Preventive care to prevent the recurrence of Hepatitis B
Benefits –
- • Suppress viral load
- • Can be used after a liver transplant
- • Can be used in HIV co-infection
- • In advanced liver disorders
Common side effects
- • Nausea
- • Dizziness
- • Headache
- • Digestive issues
- • Tiredness
- • Diarrhea
Serious side effects
- • Lactic acidosis
- • Enlarged fatty liver
- • Hepatitis B flare-ups
- • HIV co-infection may worsen
- • Renal dysfunctions
Precautions of Entecavir
To be used cautiously in patients with –
- • Kidney disorder
- • Liver dysfunction
- • Liver transplant
- • HIV-co-infection
- • Pediatric function
- • Elderly patient
Contraindications
- • Not to be used if any previous allergy or hypersensitivity to Entacavir or any excipients.
- • Breastfeeding mothers
- • Pregnant women
Warning
To be used under medical prescription only
Important Safety and Monitoring Information
- • Regular monitoring of the –
- – Liver function
- – Renal function
- – And bone density
- – Viral load and HIV co-infections
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