Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 Precautions for ENTAVIR 0.5MG TAB and its Constituents
- 5 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 6 Common Side-Effects
- 7 Serious Side-Effects
- 8 Disease Interactions
- 9 Technical Classification
- 10 Prescription Statistics
- 10.1 How Frequently is it taken?
- 10.2 How long was it prescribed?
- 10.3 What is the break-up across patient age-group?
- 10.4 What is the gender-breakup across patients?
- 10.5 What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
- 10.6 Most common Medicines advised along-side?
- 10.7 Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?
- 10.8 Most common Home Remedies advised along-side?
- 11 Available Alternatives for ENTAVIR 0.5MG TAB
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Overview
ENTAVIR 0.5MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.ENTAVIR 0.5MG TAB is composed of: ENTECAVIR (0.5 MG)
Entecavir is an antiviral medicine that prevents certain viruses from multiplying in your body. Entecavir is used to treat chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV)
Usage
ENTECAVIR is generally used to treat: Hepatitis BFrequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
Precautions for ENTAVIR 0.5MG TAB and its Constituents
Caution should be exercised in patients with the history of HIV infection, kidney, liver problems, obesity, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. During sexual intercourse life partner may develop with this infection, to avoid this problem consult with your doctor.
Symptoms of Overdosage
ENTECAVIR over-dosage can result in: Difficulty BreathingCommon Side-Effects
ENTECAVIR : Head Headache, Fatigue (tiredness), Dizziness, NauseaSerious Side-Effects
ENTECAVIR : Body Itching, Face Swelling, Dizziness, Difficulty BreathingDisease Interactions
ENTECAVIR can interfere with: Acute Renal FailureTechnical Classification
ENTECAVIR is categorized as: ANTIVIRAL COMBINATIONS / ANTIVIRAL AGENTS / ANTI-INFECTIVESPrescription Statistics
Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.How Frequently is it taken?
| Once Daily | 72% |
| Morning | 21% |
How long was it prescribed?
| 30 Days | 45% |
| 90 Days | 22% |
| 180 Days | 17% |
| 60 Days | 5% |
| 15 Days | 3% |
What is the break-up across patient age-group?
| 18 to 35yrs | 9% |
| 35 to 50yrs | 36% |
| 50 to 60yrs | 35% |
| 60 to 70yrs | 16% |
| 70yrs and above | 4% |
What is the gender-breakup across patients?
| Females | 11% |
What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
| Gastroenterologist | 78% |
| Orthopaedist | 11% |
| Oncologist | 6% |
| Hematologist | 3% |
| Nephrologist | 1% |
| Physician | 1% |
| Neurologist | 1% |
Most common Medicines advised along-side?
| LOOZ SOLN | 29% |
| RIFAGUT 550MG TAB | 28% |
| ZEVIT CAP | 22% |
| DYTOR PLUS TAB | 18% |
| LANTUS INJ | 15% |
| LOOZ SYP | 15% |
| DYTOR TAB 20MG | 15% |
| NORFLOX 400MG TAB | 15% |
| LASILACTONE TAB | 13% |
| JANUVIA 100MG TAB | 12% |
| SUPRADYN TAB | 11% |
| ALDACTONE TAB 100MG | 10% |
Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?
| CBC (HEMATOLOGY) | 34% |
| LFT (SCREENING) | 31% |
| PT/INR (HEMATOLOGY) | 19% |
| SERUM POTASSIUM (SEROLOGY) | 12% |
| RFT (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 12% |
| SERUM SODIUM (SEROLOGY) | 12% |
| HBV DNA QUANTITATIVE (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 11% |
| SERUM CREATININE (SEROLOGY) | 11% |
Most common Home Remedies advised along-side?
| High protein diet (Diet) | 17% |
| Low Salt Diet (Diet) | 15% |
| Diabetic diet (Diet) | 12% |
Available Alternatives for ENTAVIR 0.5MG TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
| ALENTOS 0.5MG TAB | INR 809.52 for 10 TABLETS | ENTECAVIR 0.5 MG |
| BARACLUDE 0.5MG TAB | INR 745.5 for 10 TABLETS | ENTECAVIR 0.5 MG |
| CRONIVIR 0.5MG TAB | INR 2142.86 for 30 TABLETS | ENTECAVIR 0.5 MG |
| ENCARVIR 0.5MG TAB | INR 750 for 10 TABLETS | ENTECAVIR 0.5 MG |
| ENCURE 0.5MG TAB | INR 694.9 for 10 TABLETS | ENTECAVIR 0.5 MG |
| ENTALIV -0.5 TAB | INR 2236.5 for 30 TABLETS | ENTECAVIR 0.5 MG |
| ENTALIV 0.5MG TAB | INR 2250 for 30 TABLETS | ENTECAVIR 0.5 MG |
| ENTAVIR 0.5MG TAB | INR 760.2 for 10 TABLETS | ENTECAVIR 0.5 MG |
| ENTEHEP 0.5MG TAB | INR 729.67 for 10 TABLETS | ENTECAVIR 0.5 MG |
| FRITHVIR 0.5MG TAB | INR 750 for 10 TABLETS | ENTECAVIR 0.5 MG |
| HEPALO 0.5MG TAB | INR 750 for 10 TABLETS | ENTECAVIR 0.5 MG |
| X VIR 0.5MG TAB | INR 2460 for 30 TABLETS | ENTECAVIR 0.5 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
| BARACLUDE 1MG TAB | INR 3964 for 10 TABLETS | ENTECAVIR 1.0 MG |
| ENTALIV 1MG TAB | INR 2331.42 for 30 TABLETS | ENTECAVIR 1.0 MG |
| ENTAVIR 1MG TAB | INR 1184.5 for 10 TABLETS | ENTECAVIR 1.0 MG |
| ENTECA 1MG TAB | INR 1470 for 10 TABLETS | ENTECAVIR 1.0 MG |
| ENTECAVIR | ENTECAVIR | |
| ENTEHEP 1MG TAB | INR 1200 for 10 TABLETS | ENTECAVIR 1.0 MG |
| X VIR 1MG TAB | INR 4240.37 for 30 TABLETS | ENTECAVIR 1.0 MG |