pms-ENTECAVIR is a prescription medicine used for chronic infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV) in adults who also have active liver damage.
What it does: pms-ENTECAVIR may lower the amount of HBV in the body.
pms-ENTECAVIR may lower the ability of HBV to multiply and infect new liver cells.
pms-ENTECAVIR may reduce the damage to the liver by HBV.
pms-ENTECAVIR will not cure HBV infection.
It is important to stay under the healthcare provider's care while taking pms-ENTECAVIR. The healthcare provider will test the level of the hepatitis B virus in the blood regularly.