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Entehep 0.5 Tablet

SKU Cadila Healthcare Ltd
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$30.13

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$11.90

Entehep 0.5 mg Tablet is a targeted antiviral medication specifically formulated to combat chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections in both adults and pediatric patients aged 2 to under 18 years. This medication works by inhibiting the replication of the hepatitis B virus, thereby helping to reduce liver damage and manage the infection effectively. It can be administered to individuals with varying degrees of liver function, whether their liver is still operational or severely compromised. However, it is crucial for patients to be monitored regularly by healthcare professionals, as Entehep may not be suitable for everyone, particularly those with specific liver conditions. Before starting treatment, it’s important to discuss potential side effects and any existing health concerns with your doctor. With proper management, Entehep can play a vital role in the long-term treatment of hepatitis B, promoting better health outcomes. This medication underscores the importance of a comprehensive approach to managing viral infections while ensuring patient safety and efficacy. Always follow your healthcare provider's instructions for optimal results with Entehep.

Quantity

Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient

Entecavir 0.5 mg

Uses

• Entehep 0 5 tablet is primarily used in the management of chronic hepatitis B infection. This condition arises from a long-term infection with the hepatitis B virus (HBV), which can lead to significant liver complications. By inhibiting the virus, Entehep 0 5 tablet helps reduce the risk of liver damage. Patients typically use this medication to maintain liver health and prevent further progression of the disease.
• Patients prescribed Entehep 0 5 tablet benefit from its ability to lower viral load in the body. A reduced viral load means that the amount of hepatitis B virus in the bloodstream is decreased. This reduction is crucial for minimizing the potential for liver scarring and other serious liver-related issues. Regular use of Entehep 0 5 tablet can contribute to improved liver function over time.
• Entehep 0 5 tablet is often part of a long-term treatment strategy for individuals with chronic hepatitis B. Its effectiveness in suppressing HBV replication makes it an essential choice for ongoing management. Doctors may recommend this medication to help control the infection and improve overall health outcomes. Consistent use of Entehep 0 5 tablet can lead to better long-term management of the condition.
• In addition to its antiviral properties, Entehep 0 5 tablet plays a role in preventing complications associated with hepatitis B. Patients using this medication are generally monitored for liver function, as it helps mitigate risks of serious liver diseases. By adhering to the treatment plan that includes Entehep 0 5 tablet, patients can significantly enhance their quality of life. This medication is a vital component of comprehensive care for those living with chronic hepatitis B.

Benefits

Entehep 0.5 Tablet helps to reduce the amount of Hepatitis B Virus in the body, which can help slow the progression of liver damage caused by the virus. Entehep 0.5 Tablet can help whoever is suffering from liver disease. It can improve liver function in people with chronic hepatitis B virus infection. Entehep for Hepatitis B Tablet may decrease the risk of complications, including liver scarring (cirrhosis), liver cancer, and liver failure. Entecavir 0.5 mg may reduce the symptoms such as fatigue, abdominal pain, and loss of appetite and improve the quality of life.

Side Effects

Entehep for Hepatitis B Tablet may cause some side effects. If you experience any of these side effects, contact your doctor as soon as possible. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways to manage or reduce the severity of these side effects.

Most Common Side Effects

• Headache
• Nausea
• Rash
• Vomiting
• Fatigue
• Stomach pain
• Diarrhea

Common Side Effects

• Lactic acidosis
• Liver problems

How To Use

Entecavir 0.5 mg may be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or open the tablet. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the regular time. Do not take two doses at the same time to make up for a missed dose.

Safety Advice

• Alcohol: It is generally not recommended to drink alcohol while taking Entehep 0.5 Tablet. It may increase the risk of liver damage. it is best to avoid alcohol or limit your alcohol consumption while taking any medication.
• Kidney: Entecavir Tablet 0.5 mg should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. It is important that patients with kidney disease closely monitor kidney function while taking Entehep 0.5 Tablet and report any unusual symptoms or changes in kidney function to their doctor. The dose of Hepatitis B Antiviral Entehep may need to be adjusted in patients with kidney disease.
• Breastfeeding: It is not recommended to breastfeed while taking Entecavir Tablet 0.5 mg. Entehep for Hepatitis B Tablet may pass into breast milk and harm the infant. If you are breastfeeding and taking Entehep 0.5 Tablet, it is important to talk to your doctor about the possible risks and benefits of continuing to breastfeed. Your doctor will be able to help you make the best decision for you and your baby's health.
• Liver: Entehep 0.5 Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Entehep 0.5 Tablet is recommended. If you experience any side effects, please consult your doctor.
• Pregnancy: Use of Entehep for Hepatitis B Tablet may be unsafe during pregnancy, as animal studies indicate that it may harm the developing fetus. However, if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, it is important to talk to your doctor about the potential risks and benefits of taking Entehep 0.5 Tablet during pregnancy. Your doctor will be able to help you make the best decision for your health and that of your baby.
• Driving: Entecavir 0.5 mg may cause dizziness, fatigue, and difficulty concentrating and coordinating, which may affect your ability to drive a vehicle safely. It is important to follow your doctor's instructions and take necessary precautions, such as avoiding driving a vehicle or operating heavy machinery if you suffer from the side effects of this Entehep 0.5 Tablet.

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