Entelieva 0.5mg Tablet
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Manufactured By Allieva Pharma Pvt. Ltd.
Composition ENTECAVIR
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Description: Entelieva 0.5mg Tablet is an antiviral drug belonging to the category of medicines called nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors (NRTIs), containing the active ingredient Entecavir. It is used for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. It occurs when the immune system is unable to effectively clear the virus from the liver within six months after the initial infection.
Before starting the treatment with this drug, it is important to inform your doctor about any existing skin problems, as well as any history of anemia, seizures, or liver or kidney disease. Regular blood tests may be important to monitor your blood counts and liver function while using this medication. These tests help your healthcare provider assess how your body is responding to the medication and detect any potential side effects or complications early on. Alcohol consumption should be completely avoided, as it may increase the risk of liver damage. This drug may cause lactic acidosis (excess lactic acid in the blood), a rare but severe adverse effect, particularly in obese women. But if you have nausea, vomiting, or stomach pain while taking this tablet, please contact your physician immediately.
Consult your doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant or plan to have a baby. Entelieva 0.5mg Tablet should not be taken while pregnant unless specifically advised by your doctor. Using effective contraceptive methods while using this tablet is recommended to avoid pregnancy. Avoid breastfeeding your baby while on the treatment, as it is unknown if this drug passes into the breast milk. Do not take this tablet if you are allergic to any of the other ingredients of this medicine. It is important for individuals living with HIV to take precautions to prevent transmission of the virus. This includes avoiding unprotected sex and sharing personal items such as razors or toothbrushes. Condoms and other safe practices can help reduce the risk of transmitting HIV during sexual activity. It is recommended to have a discussion with your doctor about appropriate measures for preventing transmission.
Uses / Indications: • Treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection
- Product composition:
- ENTECAVIR
Interactions / Warnings: • Store the Entelieva 0.5mg Tablet in a tightly closed container at 25°C
• Keep the medicine out of reach of children and pets
- Pregnancy interaction:
- Pregnancy (Consult your doctor): Inform your physician if you are pregnant, suspecting, or planning to get pregnant during the treatment. Entelieva 0.5mg Tablet should not be taken while pregnant unless specifically advised by your doctor.
- Expert advice:
- Sharing needles or other private items that might have blood or body fluids on them is not advised as it may spread HBV or HIV to others. Regular blood tests are recommended to evaluate your liver function, hepatitis B virus level, and blood cell count. It is advised to take the hepatitis B vaccine to avoid hepatitis B infection. Entelieva 0.5mg Tablet contain lactose as an inactive ingredient in which the body is unable to digest lactose, a sugar found in milk and dairy products. It can cause symptoms such as bloating and abdominal pain. If you have lactose intolerance, inform your doctor before starting this therapy. Driving or using machinery should be avoided if you feel lightheaded, tired, or sleepy.
- Side Effects:
- Serious • Lactic acidosis (muscle pain, troubled breathing, stomach pain, irregular heartbeat, cold, especially in arms and legs, dizziness) • Liver problems (yellow skin and whites of the eyes, dark urine, light-colored stools, lower stomach pain) Common • Headache • Inability to sleep • Extreme tiredness • Nausea, vomiting • Diarrhea • Indigestion
- How to use:
- It is an orally available prescription drug. Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the Entelieva 0.5mg Tablet based on the disease condition and other factors such as body weight and age. Always take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. Take the tablet at the same time, with or without food. Do not break, chew, crush, or break the tablet. Swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water. If you forgot to take the tablet, take your next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.
- How it works:
- It works by inhibiting DNA synthesis and effectively reduces the viral count in the body, helping to suppress HBV replication. As a result, it can lead to improved liver conditions by reducing liver inflammation and preventing further liver damage caused by the virus.
- Faq for medicine:
- Q: What is Entelieva 0.5mg Tablet used for? A: Entelieva 0.5mg Tablet is used to treat hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in adults, children, and adolescents (2-18 years old). Q: How does Entelieva 0.5mg Tablet work? A: Entelieva 0.5mg Tablet works by inhibiting the DNA synthesis in the Hepatitis B virus by competing with a natural substrate (deoxyguanosine triphosphate), reducing the viral count, and improving liver conditions. Q: What are the common side effects of Entelieva 0.5mg Tablet? A: Nausea, vomiting, headache, diarrhea, insomnia (inability to sleep), fatigue (extreme tiredness), and indigestion are the common side effects of Entelieva 0.5mg Tablet. Q: Does Entelieva 0.5mg Tablet cause lactic acidosis? A: Entelieva 0.5mg Tablet may cause lactic acidosis (excess lactic acid in the blood), a rare but severe adverse effect, particularly in obese women. But if you have nausea, vomiting, or stomach pain while taking this drug, please contact your physician immediately.
- Medicine interaction:
- Inform your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, nutritional and vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications interact with Entelieva 0.5mg Tablet and reduce its effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.
