X-Vir (Entecavir) 1 mg 30 Tablets

Indicated for the treatment of chronic Hepatitis B virus infection in adults with:

• History of Hepatitis B viremia while receiving Lamivudine therapy (Lamivudine-resistance).
• Decompensated liver disease (cirrhosis with complications).

Dose: One tablet (1 mg) once daily.

⚠️ CRITICAL INSTRUCTION: EMPTY STOMACH

Food drastically reduces the drug's absorption. You must take X-Vir:

• 🚫 At least 2 hours after a meal.
• 🚫 And at least 2 hours before the next meal.

Warning: Severe acute exacerbations of hepatitis B have been reported in patients who have discontinued anti-hepatitis B therapy.

• HIV/HBV Co-infection: Do not use in patients with HIV who are not on effective antiretroviral therapy (risk of HIV resistance).
• Pregnancy and breastfeeding.
• Hypersensitivity to Entecavir.

Watch for signs of:

• Lactic Acidosis: A serious metabolic condition (muscle pain, difficult breathing, cold extremities).
• Hepatomegaly with Steatosis: Enlargement of the liver.
• Common: Headache, fatigue, nausea.