IRETAVIR 0.5
Entecavir, a guanosine nucleoside analogue with activity against HBV reverse transcriptase.
Entecavir inhibits all three activities of the HBV reverse transcriptase: (1) base priming, (2) reverse transcription of the negative strand from the pregenomic messenger RNA, and (3) synthesis of the positive strand of HBV DNA.
Product Name | IRETAVIR 0.5 |
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Generic Name | Entecavir USP 0.5 mg |
FDA Approved Indications | Entecavir is indicated for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus infection in adults with evidence of active viral replication and either evidence of persistent elevations in serum aminotransferases (ALT or AST) or histologically active disease. |
Packaging | IRETAVIR 0.5 mg tablets are supplied in alu alu blister. Each commercial box IRETAVIR contain 10’s (1X10’s) in alu- alu blister. |
PI | IRETAVIR 0.5 (PDF) |