Description
| Medicine | |
| Alchohol Interaction | Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor. |
| Pregnancy Interaction | Telbihep 600mg Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor. |
| Lactation Interaction | Telbihep 600mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggest that the drug could represent a significant risk to the baby. |
| Expert Advice | Do consult your doctor if you have a kidney problem, liver transplant or have liver cirrhosis. Contact your doctor immediately in case of persistent unexplained muscle pain, joint pain, weakness, numbness/tingling in arms and legs. Do not use telbivudine during pregnancy and breast-feeding. If you have hepatitis B and become pregnant, consult your doctor about how you can best protect your baby. |
| Common Side Effect | Fatigue, Headache, Nausea, Decreased appetite, Indigestion, Fever, Feeling of discomfort, Dizziness, Muscle pain, Joint pain, Abdominal distension, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Rash, Back pain, Liver damage. |
| How to Use | Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Telbihep 600mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. |
| Driving | Telbihep 600mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive. |
| Kidney | Telbihep 600mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Telbihep 600mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of kidney function tests may be advised before you start taking this medicine and while you are taking this medicine. |
| Liver | Telbihep 600mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Telbihep 600mg Tablet is recommended. |
| Mechanism of action | Telbihep 600mg Tablet prevents the multiplication of HIV virus in human cells. Thus stops the HIV virus from producing new viruses. |
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