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About Entehep 1 Tablet 3
Entehep 1 Tablet 3 is used to treat chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. Hepatitis B is a severe liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). It is highly contagious and spreads through intimate contact with the infected person and direct contact with infected blood.
Entehep 1 Tablet 3 contains Entecavir, which helps prevent the virus from replicating and reduces the amount of hepatitis B virus in the body.
Take Entehep 1 Tablet 3 as advised by the doctor. In some cases, you may experience dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, extreme tiredness, inability to sleep, diarrhoea, or indigestion. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention. However, if the side effects worsen, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to Entehep 1 Tablet 3 or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Entehep 1 Tablet 3. It is recommended to use effective contraceptive methods while using Entehep 1 Tablet 3 to avoid pregnancy. If you have HIV/AIDS, kidney or liver problems, inform your doctor before taking Entehep 1 Tablet 3.
Uses of Entehep 1 Tablet 3
Entehep 1 Tablet 3 is used in the treatment of chronic (long-term) hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. The detailed uses of Entehep 1 Tablet 3 are as follows:
- Treatment of Chronic HBV Infection: Entehep 1 Tablet 3 is indicated for the treatment of chronic HBV infection, including those with compensated liver disease (liver is damaged but still functions properly) and decompensated liver disease (liver is damaged and no longer functions properly).
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Directions for Use
- Entehep 1 Tablet 3 can be taken on an empty stomach, preferably 2 hours before or after a meal.
- It is usually taken once daily at the same time each day or as prescribed by your doctor.
- Swallow Entehep 1 Tablet 3 as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not break, crush, or chew it.
Medicinal Benefits
- Effectively inhibits the growth of the hepatitis B virus (HBV).
- Lowers ALT/AST levels and liver inflammation.
- Inhibits or slows the development of cirrhosis.
- Reduces the chance of hepatocellular carcinoma (liver cancer) and liver failure.
- Enhances liver health over the long run with ongoing treatment.
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Drug Warnings
- If you are allergic to Entehep 1 Tablet 3 or any other medicines, please tell your doctor.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before taking Entehep 1 Tablet 3.
- It is recommended to use effective contraceptive methods while using Entehep 1 Tablet 3 to avoid pregnancy.
- Entehep 1 Tablet 3 is not recommended for children below 2 years of age.
- Inform your doctor if you experience stomach pain, vomiting or nausea while taking Entehep 1 Tablet 3, as it might indicate the development of lactic acidosis (excess of lactic acid in blood), a rare but serious side effect.
- If you have HIV/AIDS or kidney or liver problems, inform your doctor before taking Entehep 1 Tablet 3.
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
Healthy eating habits:
- Eat a liver-friendly, well-balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and healthy grains.
- Reduce liver strain by limiting processed, fried, and fatty foods.
- Eat meals at regular times and drink plenty of water.
Lifestyle changes:
- Avoid alcohol entirely to safeguard your liver.
- Maintain a healthy weight by engaging in moderate exercise.
Physical activity
- Regularly engage in light to moderate exercise, such as yoga or walking.
- Steer clear of overdoing it if you're feeling weak or exhausted.
- To lessen liver strain, maintain a healthy weight.
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Alcohol
Consult your doctor
The interaction of alcohol with Entehep 1 Tablet 3 is unknown. Please consult a doctor before consuming alcohol while using Entehep 1 Tablet 3.
Pregnancy
Caution
Entehep 1 Tablet 3 is a category C pregnancy drug and is given to pregnant women only if the doctor thinks the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
It is unknown whether Entehep 1 Tablet 3 is excreted in human milk. Therefore, please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
Caution
Entehep 1 Tablet 3 may cause dizziness, drowsiness or tiredness in some people. Therefore, avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if you feel dizzy, drowsy or tired after taking Entehep 1 Tablet 3.
Liver
Caution
Take Entehep 1 Tablet 3 with caution, especially if you have a history of liver disease. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. Please consult a doctor.
Kidney
Caution
Take Entehep 1 Tablet 3 with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney disease. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. Please consult a doctor.
Children
Caution
Entehep 1 Tablet 3 is not recommended for children below 2 years or weighing less than 10 kg. However, in children above 2 years, Entehep 1 Tablet 3 should be used with caution and doses prescribed by a doctor.
Heart
Safe if prescribed
Entehep 1 Tablet 3 is safe for use in heart patients if recommended by the physician.
Geriatrics
Caution
Entehep 1 Tablet 3 should be given with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. Seek medical advice before using Entehep 1 Tablet 3.
FAQs
Entehep 1 Tablet 3 is used to treat chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.
Entehep 1 Tablet 3 contains Entecavir, an antiviral drug that works by preventing viral DNA polymerase enzyme action in the liver cells, which is essential for the virus to multiply. Therefore, it prevents the virus from replicating and reduces the amount of hepatitis B virus in the body.
Yes, hepatitis B virus infection is highly contagious and spreads from one person to another. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid sharing personal items or needles containing an infected person's blood or body fluids.
Entehep 1 Tablet 3 may cause lactic acidosis (excess of lactic acid in the blood), a rare but severe side effect, especially in women who are very obese. However, if you experience stomach pain, vomiting or nausea while taking Entehep 1 Tablet 3, please consult a doctor immediately.
You are not recommended to take Entehep 1 Tablet 3 with celecoxib (painkiller), as it may increase the blood levels of Entehep 1 Tablet 3, leading to more adverse effects and may also affect kidney function. However, please consult your doctor before taking Entehep 1 Tablet 3 with other medicines.
Entehep 1 Tablet 3 does not cure hepatitis B virus infection. Entehep 1 Tablet 3 reduces the amount of hepatitis B virus in the body and improves liver functioning by decreasing liver damage.
Entehep 1 Tablet 3 is not recommended for hepatitis B patients with HIV infection unless they are taking medicines to treat HIV infection at the same time, as Entehep 1 Tablet 3 may cause HIV infection to become resistant to certain HIV drugs and reduce their effectiveness. Therefore, it is advised to get tested for HIV infection before taking Entehep 1 Tablet 3.
You are not recommended to stop taking Entehep 1 Tablet 3 without consulting your doctor, as it may worsen the infection or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Entehep 1 Tablet 3 for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. If you experience any difficulty while taking Entehep 1 Tablet 3, please consult your doctor.
Entehep 1 Tablet 3 may cause side effects like dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting, drowsiness, extreme tiredness, inability to sleep, diarrhoea, or indigestion. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention. However, if the side effects worsen, please consult your doctor.
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