Zeffix Tablet 28s (Box)

Zeffix Tablet 28s (Box) belongs to the class of antiviral drugs called nucleoside analogues. It works by suppressing the replication process of the hepatitis B virus, helping to reduce the viral load in the body. Common side effects of Zeffix Tablet 28s (Box) may include headache, fatigue, nausea, and diarrhea. Patients should be aware that this medication does not cure hepatitis B but helps to manage the condition. It is important for patients to follow their healthcare provider's counseling points, such as regular monitoring of liver function tests and practicing safe sexual practices.

Zeffix Tablet 28s (Box) is indicated for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B infection in adults who have evidence of active viral replication, persistently elevated serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) levels, and histological evidence of active inflammation and fibrosis. It works by inhibiting the reverse transcription of the hepatitis B virus DNA, thereby lowering the viral load in the body.

Zeffix Tablet 28s (Box) should be taken orally with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and duration of treatment. If you have difficulty swallowing the tablet, it can be dissolved in water before administration.

The recommended dosage range of Zeffix Tablet 28s (Box) is 0.5 mg to 1 mg once daily for adults with chronic hepatitis B infection. The exact dosage will depend on the individual patient's condition and specific requirements. It is important to consult with your healthcare provider for the appropriate dosage and duration of treatment.

The shelf life of Zeffix Tablet 28s (Box) is typically 3 years from the date of manufacturing. It is important to check the expiration date on the packaging and use the medication before it expires.

Zeffix Tablet 28s (Box) should be stored at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. It should be kept out of reach of children and pets. Do not freeze the tablets.

• Headache
• Fatigue
• Nausea
• Diarrhea

Zeffix Tablet 28s (Box) is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to lamivudine or any of its components. It should not be used in combination with other medications containing lamivudine or emtricitabine.

Zeffix Tablet 28s (Box) may interact with certain medications, such as interferon alfa, which may increase the risk of side effects. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications, herbal products, and dietary supplements you are taking before starting treatment with Zeffix Tablet 28s (Box).

• Take Zeffix Tablet 28s (Box) regularly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
• Avoid alcohol consumption while on treatment with Zeffix Tablet 28s (Box).
• Practice safe sexual practices to prevent the transmission of hepatitis B virus.
• Report any unusual or severe side effects to your healthcare provider.

1. Can Zeffix Tablet 28s (Box) cure hepatitis B?
2. No, Zeffix Tablet 28s (Box) does not cure hepatitis B but helps to manage the condition by reducing viral replication and lowering the viral load in the body.
3. Can I take Zeffix Tablet 28s (Box) during pregnancy?
4. Zeffix Tablet 28s (Box) should only be used during pregnancy if the potential benefits outweigh the potential risks. It is important to consult with your healthcare provider before starting or continuing treatment.
5. Can I drink grapefruit juice while taking Zeffix Tablet 28s (Box)?
6. Grapefruit juice may interact with Zeffix Tablet 28s (Box) and affect its effectiveness. It is recommended to avoid consuming grapefruit or its juice while on treatment with Zeffix Tablet 28s (Box).