ENTEHEP 1MG TABLET

ENTEHEP 1MG TABLET

  • Composition: Entecavir(1mg)
  • OTC & Wellness: General
  • Manufacturer by: Zydus Cadila
  • Packaging Details: 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
Rs. 1200.00    Rs. 1200.00   

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Food Interaction

It is better to take Entehep 1mg tablet empty stomach (1 hour before food or 2 hours after food).

Alcohol Interaction

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy Interaction

Entehep 1mg tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. WEIGH RISKS VS. BENEFITS

Expert Advice

Do not discontinue taking entecavir without your doctor?s advice. Entecavir should be taken on an empty stomach. Please follow the instructions of your doctor. Do consult your doctor before taking entecavir, if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Do consult your doctor before taking entecavir, if you are breast-feeding. Do not drive or operate machines if you feed dizzy, tired or sleepy after taking entecavir. Do consult your doctor before taking entecavir if you have Kidney disease, any other liver disease or a liver transplant. Consult your doctor before taking entecavir, if you have AIDS or HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infection. Tests for HIV should be performed before taking entecavir in suspected individuals. Inform your doctor, if you have taken medicines containing active drug lamivudine (Epivir, Epzicom, Trizivir) or telbivudine. Inform your doctor about all medications you have received in the past for treatment of hepatitis B. Worsening of hepatitis B may occur while taking entecavir and upon discontinuation. Liver function tests must be conducted while on treatment and upon discontinuation. Immediately report symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and stomach pain to your doctor. These might indicate development of a life-threatening side effect of entecavir called lactic acidosis (excess lactic acid in blood). Lactic acidosis occurs more often in women, particularly if they are very overweight.

Lactation Interaction

Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

Medicine Interaction

SERIOUS INTERACTION:TRAMAZAC HP 50 MG INJECTION, BENADRYL DRY COUGH RELIEF SYRUP, GENTICYN 80MG INJECTION

Dosage

Once A Day:100%

Common Side Effects

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How It Works

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FAQ

Q. What is entecavir/baraclude used for?|Baraclude is a trade name for active drug entecavir. Entecavir is an antiviral drug and is used to treat long-term infection of the liver (hepatitis) caused by hepatitis B virus|Q. What is entecavir monohydrate?|Entecavir monohydrate is the salt form of active drug entecavir which is used in the preparation of different formulations (eg. Tablets). It has the same antiviral activity like entecavir and is used to treat long-term infection of the liver (hepatitis) caused by hepatitis B virus|Q. Is entecavir/baraclude effective?|Baraclude is a trade name for active drug entecavir and is used to treat long-term infection of the liver (hepatitis) caused by hepatitis B virus. It is effective if used as advised by your doctor. The effectiveness of entecavir may vary depending upon individual cases