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Entavir is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Hepatitis B are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Entavir. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Entavir can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Entavir are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Entavir has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Entavir has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Entavir related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Entavir contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Entavir with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Entavir is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Entavir is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Entavir safe for pregnant women?
Entavir may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Entavir again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Entavir safe during breastfeeding?
Entavir should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Entavir on the Kidneys?
Entavir has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Entavir on the Liver?
Side effects of Entavir rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Entavir on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Entavir for the heart.
Entavir should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Entavir unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Entavir habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Entavir has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Entavir as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Entavir only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Entavir is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Entavir
Some foods when eaten with Entavir can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Entavir
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Entavir with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Baraclude (entecavir)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 499-500