Hepalo 0.5 Tablet

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Hepalo 0.5 Tablet

Hepalo 05 Tablet is not a cure for HIV or AIDS but it can effectively reduce the amount of HIV in your body By decreasing the HIV levels it helps in lowering the risk of HIVrelated complications and improves your overall lifespan This medication is typically prescribed in combination with other HIV medicines as recommended by your doctor It is crucial to carefully follow the instructions provided for all the medicines you are given You can take Hepalo 05 Tablet with or without food It is essential to take all of your prescribed medicines regularly at the designated times to enhance their effectiveness and minimize the chances of HIV becoming resistant to them Missing doses can compromise the effectiveness so it is important to adhere to the prescribed schedule until your doctor advises you to stop Common side effects of Hepalo 05 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 are bothersome or do not go away Although rare some individuals may experience a skin reaction or liver damage Your doctor will closely monitor you during the initial phase of treatment to detect and address any such complications Before taking Hepalo 05 Tablet inform your doctor if you have any existing skin problems liver disease or kidney disease Regular blood tests may be required to monitor your blood counts and liver function while using this medication It is advisable to abstain from consuming alcohol as it can increase the risk of liver damage If you are pregnant or breastfeeding consult your doctor before using this medicine If you are HIV positive it is crucial to avoid unprotected sex and sharing personal items such as razors or toothbrushes Discuss safe options with your doctor such as using condoms to prevent HIV transmission during sexual activity

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Related Faqs

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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.

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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.

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How long should I take Hepalo?

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.

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How should Hepalo be taken?

You should take Hepalo exactly as prescribed by your doctor and continue taking it till your doctor tells you to stop. It is usually taken once a day on an empty stomach, at least 2 hours after a meal and at least 2 hours before the next meal. It is advised to take it around the same time every day. If not sure, consult your doctor.

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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.

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Can Hepalo cure hepatitis B?

No, Hepalo does not cure hepatitis B but may improve the condition of the liver. The medicine may help decrease the amount of hepatitis B virus (HBV) present in the body. This is done by limiting the ability of HBV to multiply and further infect new liver cells.

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Published At: Oct 19, 2023

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