entehep
Entehep 1 Tablet is not a cure for HIV or AIDS but it does help reduce the amount of HIV in your body This decrease in HIV levels lowers your risk of experiencing complications related to HIV and improves your overall lifespan It is typically prescribed alongside other HIV medicines as recommended by your doctor Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage and provide instructions for all the medicines you are given It is important to carefully follow these instructions whether you take the medication with or without food Taking all the medicines regularly and at the specified times significantly increases their effectiveness and reduces the likelihood of HIV becoming resistant to them It is crucial to not miss any doses and to continue taking the medication until your doctor advises it is safe to stop Some common side effects of Entehep 1 Tablet may include headache nausea vomiting stomach pain fatigue diarrhea and rash These side effects are generally not serious but it is important to inform your doctor if they bother you or persist In rare cases certain individuals may experience a skin reaction or liver damage Your doctor will monitor you closely for these potential adverse reactions during the initial stage of treatment Before starting Entehep 1 Tablet inform your doctor if you have any preexisting skin problems or liver or kidney disease Regular blood tests may be necessary to monitor your blood counts and liver function while using this medication It is advisable to avoid consuming alcohol as it may increase the risk of liver damage Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should consult with their doctor before using this medicine Additionally if you are HIV positive it is important to avoid unprotected sex and sharing personal items such as razors or toothbrushes Discuss safe methods such as using condoms with your doctor to prevent HIV transmission during sexual activities
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ENTEHEP 0.5MG TABLET 30s
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Entehep 0.5 Tablet
Entehep 0.5 Tablet
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Related Faqs

What if HIV infection co-exists with HBV infection? Will this affect treatment with Entaliv?
The use of Entaliv is not recommended in HBV patients who are also diagnosed with HIV, until and unless these patients start taking medicines for HIV management. Starting Entaliv in such patients may cause resistance to the prescribed HIV medicines. Therefore, doctors recommend tests for HIV in patients diagnosed with HBV infection before starting treatment with Entaliv.

What is drug resistance? Can I develop drug resistance with Entehep?
Drug resistance is a state where the medicine which was once effective in treating an infection becomes ineffective. This mainly happens due to the ability acquired by the virus or bacteria to get modified inside the body which affects the overall working of the medicine. Hence, the medicine is no longer able to fight against the virus or bacteria. Generally, drug resistance with Entehep is more likely to happen if you take less dose than what is recommended.

How long should I take Entehep?
Do not stop taking entecavir without consulting your doctor. Stopping entecavir before treatment may worsen your hepatitis. This can happen during the first several months after you stop taking entecavir. Take the medicine strictly as advised and do not miss any dose.

What is drug resistance? Can I develop drug resistance with Hepalo?
Drug resistance is a state where the medicine which was once effective in treating an infection becomes ineffective. This mainly happens due to the ability acquired by the virus or bacteria to get modified inside the body which affects the overall working of the medicine. Hence, the medicine is no longer able to fight against the virus or bacteria. Generally, drug resistance with Hepalo is more likely to happen if you take less dose than what is recommended.

What is drug resistance? Can I develop drug resistance with Entavir 0.5mg Tablet?
Drug resistance is a state where the medicine which was once effective in treating an infection becomes ineffective. This mainly happens due to the ability acquired by the virus or bacteria to get modified inside the body which affects the overall working of the medicine. Hence, the medicine is no longer able to fight against the virus or bacteria. Generally, drug resistance with Entavir 0.5mg Tablet is more likely to happen if you take less dose than what is recommended.