ENTECA 0.5MG TABLET

Question 1

How does ENTECA 0.5MG TABLET work?

Accepted Answer

ENTECA 0.5MG TABLET contains Entecavir, an antiviral drug that works by preventing viral DNA polymerase enzyme action in the liver cells that is essential for the virus to multiply. Thereby, it stops the virus from making new viruses and reduces the amount of hepatitis B virus in the body.

Question 2

Is hepatitis B virus infection contagious?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 3

Does ENTECA 0.5MG TABLET cause lactic acidosis?

Accepted Answer

ENTECA 0.5MG TABLET may cause lactic acidosis (excess of lactic acid in the blood), a rare but a severe side effect, especially in women who are very obese. However, if you experience stomach pain, vomiting or nausea while taking ENTECA 0.5MG TABLET, please consult a doctor immediately.

Question 4

Can I take ENTECA 0.5MG TABLET with celecoxib?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to take ENTECA 0.5MG TABLET with celecoxib (painkiller), as it may increase the blood levels of ENTECA 0.5MG TABLET, leading to more adverse effects and may also affect kidney function. However, please consult your doctor before taking ENTECA 0.5MG TABLET with other medicines.

Question 5

Does ENTECA 0.5MG TABLET cure hepatitis B virus infection?

Accepted Answer

ENTECA 0.5MG TABLET does not cure hepatitis B virus infection. ENTECA 0.5MG TABLET reduces the amount of hepatitis B virus in the body and improves liver functioning by decreasing liver damage.

Question 6

Is ENTECA 0.5MG TABLET safe for patients with HIV infection?

Accepted Answer

ENTECA 0.5MG TABLET is not recommended for hepatitis B patients with HIV infection unless they are taking medicines to treat HIV infection at the same time as ENTECA 0.5MG TABLET 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 ENTECA 0.5MG TABLET.

Question 7

Can I stop taking ENTECA 0.5MG TABLET on my own?

Accepted Answer

You are not recommended to stop taking ENTECA 0.5MG TABLET without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the infection or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take ENTECA 0.5MG TABLET for as long as your doctor has prescribed it, and if you experience any difficulty while taking ENTECA 0.5MG TABLET, please consult your doctor.

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