Baraclude
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Entecavir
Entecavir (ETV), sold under the brand name Baraclude, is an antiviral medication used in the treatment of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.[4] In those with both HIV/AIDS and HBV antiretroviral medication should also be used.[4] Entecavir is taken by mouth as a tablet or solution.[4] Common side effects include headache, nausea, high blood sugar, and decreased kidney function.[4] Severe side effects include enlargement of the li...
My brother-in-law has been sufferring from liver cirrhosis for the past two months. Is baraclude used for liver cirrhosis treatment? ## Hello, Madhu! How is he doing? No, Baraclude is an antiviral medication that's most commonly used to treat Hepatitis B. Did his doctor prescribe it?
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My mother (age 50) has hepatitis B. She is on Baraclude (Entecavir). Recently she was diagnosed with high blood pressure and her doctor prescribed LN beta 2.5 mg. Is there risk of any side effects or drug interactions when this is taken with Baraclude? ## All medications carry the risk of causing side effects. The NIH lists the typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, increased urination, and hypotension. How is she doing, now?
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Entecavir (ETV), sold under the brand name Baraclude, is an antiviral medication used in the treatment of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.[4] In those with both HIV/AIDS and HBV antiretroviral medication should also be used.[4] Entecavir is taken by mouth as a tablet or solution.[4] Common side effects include headache, nausea, high blood sugar, and decreased kidney function.[4] Severe side effects include enlargement of the li...
now in egypt entecavir is available by name tecavir tecavir 0.5mg 20 tab costs 600 LE tecavir 1mg 20 tab costs 900 LE for more information 002-0166604863 ## Is tecavir is as effective as baraclude??
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NDC Database
Baraclude 0.5 mg Oral Tablet by E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ## Markings: BMS;1611 ## Shape: Triangle (3 sides) ## Color: White ## Package Codes: 0003-1611-12, 0003-1611-13 ## Active Ingredients: Entecavir
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Baraclude 1 mg Oral Tablet by E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ## Markings: BMS;1612 ## Shape: Triangle (3 sides) ## Color: Pink ## Package Codes: 0003-1612-12 ## Active Ingredients: Entecavir
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Baraclude .05 mg/ml Oral Solution by E.r. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ## Package Codes: 0003-1614-12 ## Active Ingredients: Entecavir