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What is Entecavir?

Entecavir is in a class of medications called nucleoside analogs. It is used to treat chronic hepatitis B infection in people who have liver damage. It works by decreasing the amount of hepatitis B virus in the body.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Hepatitis B 4 1 Efficacy_slight
Other 1 0

See all 6 patients currently taking Entecavir

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 0
Moderate
 0
Mild
 1
None
 0

Reported Dosages

  0.05 mg daily 0.5 mg daily 1 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 2 Number of Patients: 2  

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Entecavir

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Entecavir

Always
 0 0%
Usually
 1 100%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Entecavir

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 1 100%
A little
 0 0%
Not at all
 0 0%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Entecavir

$200+
 1 100%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 0 0%

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Report created on May 28, 2012.