Entekast 0.5mg
Composition:
Composition – Entecavir 0.5 mg
Classification:
Classification – Hepatitis B medicine
What is Entekast 0.5 mg (entecavir) tablet?
It is an entecavir 0.5mg tablet.
It is manufactured by Aprazer Healthcare.
It is globally used and trusted for effective Hepatitis B treatment.
Aprazer Healthcare – Hepatitis B Medicine Manufacturer
Aprazer is an Indian pharmaceutical manufacturer.
We manufacture hepatology medicines.
It includes –
- Hepatitis B medicines
- Hepatitis C medicines
- Hepatoprotectives
We are trusted for global pharmaceutical export.
We are pharmaceutical exporters.
We have extensive infrastructure.
We are focused on developing affordable products without compromising the quality.
Entekast 0.5 mg (entecavir) tablet uses-
It is used in–
- Hepatitis B
- Prophylaxis of hepatitis B
- Prevent recurrence of hepatitis B
Working of Entekast 0.5mg (entecavir) tablet –
It blocks the DNA polymerase.
It inhibits viral cell multiplication.
It stops virus elongation.
What are the Entekast 0.5mg (entecavir) tablet benefits?
It effectively lowers the viral count.
It is safe to be used in –
- Children
- Elderly
- Liver disorders
Entekast 0.5mg (entecavir) tablet side-effects-
It causes side effects at the start of the treatment.
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Digestive issues
- Tiredness
- Diarrhea
Serious side effects-
- Lactic acidosis
- Hepatotoxicity
What are the Entekast 0.5mg (entecavir) tablet precautions?
It cannot prevent transmission of the virus.
Avoid sharing needles.
Do not plan a pregnancy.
Do not stop the treatment abruptly.
It can cause a Hepatitis B flare.
The dose should be regulated in –
- Kidney disorders
- HIV –co-infections
- Liver transplant
Entekast 0.5mg (entecavir) tablet warnings –
It is used upon prescription only.
Avoid its use –
- Allergy to the drug
- Breastfeeding women
- Pregnant women
Do not use in HIV infection.
It can cause resistance.
What functions are to be monitored with Entekast 0.5mg (entecavir) tablet?
- Liver function
- Renal function
- Bone density
- Viral load
- HIV co- infections
What drugs should not be given with Entekast 0.5mg (entecavir) tablet?
Avoid its use with –
- Aminoglycosides
- NSAID
- Didanosine
- Cyclosporine
- Tacrilomus
- Ribavirin
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Which are the affordable Entecavir tablets?
Entekast 0.5mg
It is manufactured by Aprazer Healthcare.
Does Entekast 0.5mg (entecavir) prevent sexual transmission?
It cannot prevent transmission through sex or blood.
Entekast 0.5mg (entecavir) tablet is taken without food. Why?
Take it on an empty stomach.
Food reduces its absorption.
Avoid leaving Entekast 0.5mg (entecavir) medication on your own. Why?
It can cause hepatitis B flare.
What are the serious risks of Entekast 0.5mg (entecavir) medication?
It can cause –
- Enlarged liver
- Lactic acidosis
Can I take painkillers with Entekast 0.5mg (entecavir)?
It must be asked by a doctor.
It can burden the kidneys.
Entekast 0.5mg (entecavir) is avoided in HIV co-infections. Why?
It does not treat HIV.
It can lead to resistance to HIV treatment.
Does Entekast 0.5mg (entecavir) have safer profiles?
It does less damage to the kidneys and bones.
Which is the Hepatitis B medicine manufacturer?
Aprazer Healthcare is a reliable Hepatology medicine manufacturer.
