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pms-Entecavir

pms-Entecavir

entecavir

Manufacturer:

Pharmascience

Distributor:

T-BOMA
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Entecavir
Indications/Uses
Chronic hepatitis B.
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Dosage/Direction for Use
Adult & childn >16 yr 0.5-1 mg once daily.
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Administration
Should be taken on an empty stomach: Take at least 2 hr before or after a meal.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity. Not recommended for childn <16 yr.
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Special Precautions
Lactic acidosis & severe hepatomegaly w/ steatosis. HIV infection. Liver transplant; kidney problems; diabetes. Lactose intolerant. Pregnancy & lactation.
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Adverse Reactions
Headache, tiredness, dizziness, & nausea.
Drug Interactions
May interact w/ medicines metabolized through the kidneys.
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Storage
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Description
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MIMS Class
Antivirals
ATC Classification
J05AF10 - entecavir ; Belongs to the class of nucleoside and nucleotide reverse transcriptase inhibitors. Used in the systemic treatment of viral infections.
Presentation/Packing
Form
pms-Entecavir tab 0.5 mg
Packing/Price
3 × 10's
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