entecavir
Drug Details
- Generic Name
- entecavir
- Brand Names
- ENTECAVIR, BARACLUDE, Entecavir
- Application Number
- ANDA212201
- Sponsor
- Patheon, Inc.
- NDC Codes
- 10
- Dosage Forms
- TABLET, FILM COATED, SOLUTION
- Routes
- ORAL
- Active Ingredients
- ENTECAVIR, ENTECAVIR ANHYDROUS
Indications and Usage
1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Entecavir is indicated for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus infection in adults and pediatric patients 2 years of age and older with evidence of active viral replication and either evidence of persistent elevations in serum aminotransferases (ALT or AST) or histologically active disease. Entecavir is a hepatitis B virus nucleoside analogue reverse transcriptase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus infection in adults and children at least 2 years of age with evidence of active viral replication and either evidence of persistent elevations in serum aminotransferases (ALT or AST) or histologically active disease. ( 1 )