Entecavir is a medication used to treat a viral infection called chronic hepatitis B. It helps to slow down the growth of the hepatitis B virus in the body and improve liver health.
Chronic Hepatitis B In Patients With Compensated Liver Disease (with Evidence Of Viral Replication, And Histologically Documented Active Liver Inflammation Or Fibrosis):
Adult: 500 Mcg Once Daily For Patients Not Previously Treated With Nucleoside Analogues; Or 1 Mg Once Daily For Patients with Lamivudine-resistance, Consider Other Treatment If Inadequate Response After 6 Months
Chronic Hepatitis B In Patients With Decompensated Liver Disease:
Adult: 1 Mg Once Daily, At Least 2 Hour Before Or After A Meal
Content
Tab 0.5mg /1mg: Entecavir 0.5mg /1mg.
Pregnancy
Avoid, Use Only When No Safer Alternative Exists For A Serious Problem