Iretavir 0.5 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 48.00 (1 x 10: ৳ 480.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 480.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Entecavir |
| Company | Genvio pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus infection in adults and pediatric patients
Pharmacology
- Inhibits all three activities of the HBV polymerase
- Competes with the natural substrate deoxyguanosine triphosphate
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended doses for different patient groups
- Administration on an empty stomach
Interaction
- No significant drug interactions with specific medications
- Monitoring required for certain co-administered drugs
Contraindications
- Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to the product or its components
Side Effects
- Common adverse events such as headache, fatigue, dizziness, and nausea
Pregnancy & Lactation
- No data on the transmission of HBV from mother to infant
- Caution advised for breastfeeding mothers
Precautions & Warnings
- Risk of lactic acidosis and severe hepatomegaly with steatosis
- Potential exacerbations of hepatitis after treatment discontinuation
Use in Special Populations
- Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients under 2 years not established
- Potential need for dose adjustments in elderly and renally impaired patients
Overdose Effects
- No reported cases of overdosage
- Standard supportive treatment may be necessary if overdosage occurs
Therapeutic Class
- Hepatic viral infections (Hepatitis B)
Storage Conditions
- Dry storage below 30°C
- Protection from light and away from children's reach