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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
48 Hrs returnable
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

ANTIVIRALS

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Mylan Pharmaceuticals Private Limited , Commercial Operations , Prestige Tech Park,Platina-3, 7th to 12th floor, Prestige Tech Park, Kadubesanahalli, Bangalore -560103
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FAQs

Hepbest Tablet contains ‘tenofovir alfenamide’. It inhibits HBV replication by merging into viral DNA via HBV reverse transcriptase, resulting in the termination of the DNA chain. This prevents the virus from producing new viruses and cleans up your infection.

No, Hepbest Tablet is a prescribed medication given by a physician for treating HBV infection or Chronic hepatitis B. It is recommended not to take it on your own.

Hepbest Tablet should be taken in the dose and for the duration prescribed by your doctor based on your medical condition.

The main symptoms include yellowing of eyes and skin, flu-like symptoms, pale stools and dark-coloured urine.

A blood test (HBsAg blood test) can be used to determine if you have hepatitis B or have ever had it.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid drinking alcohol. Consuming alcohol while using Hepbest Tablet may worsen the condition.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Hepbest Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy. However, your doctor may prescribe it for you during pregnancy if he/she feels that the benefit to you outweighs the risk. You should not take Hepbest Tablet without the doctor's advice.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Consult your doctor, and there is no substantial research yet on the use of Hepbest Tablet in breastfeeding/nursing mothers.

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Driving

Caution

Hepbest Tablet can cause dizziness. If you feel dizzy when taking Hepbest Tablet , do not drive and use any tools or machines.

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Liver

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Hepbest Tablet if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing them to you.

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Kidney

Caution

Consult your doctor before taking Hepbest Tablet if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing them to you.

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Children

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Should not use Hepbest Tablet in children below 12 years of age.

About Hepbest Tablet

Hepbest Tablet belongs to the group of medicines known as ‘antiviral medicines used to treat chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in adults with compensated liver disease. Chronic hepatitis B is a long-term viral infection caused by the hepatitis B virus.

Hepbest Tablet contains ‘Tenofovir alafenamide’. It inhibits HBV replication by incorporating the HBV reverse transcriptase into viral DNA, resulting in DNA chain termination. Thereby, it prevents the virus from producing new viruses and clears the infection.

Take Hepbest Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Therapy should be initiated by a physician experienced in managing chronic hepatitis B. You may sometimes experience headaches, diarrhoea, vomiting, feeling sick (nausea), and rash. Most of these side effects of Hepbest Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

You should not take Hepbest Tablet if you are allergic to Hepbest Tablet or any other contents present in it. Avoid taking Hepbest Tablet if you have or had a history of severe kidney or liver impairment. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, and breastfeeding. Avoid drinking alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects. You are recommended to avoid driving while using Hepbest Tablet as it may cause dizziness, affecting your ability to drive or use machines. Should not use Hepbest Tablet for children less than 12 years of age. Patients should take necessary precautions to avoid infecting others.

Uses of Hepbest Tablet

Chronic hepatitis B

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Medicinal Benefits

Hepbest Tablet ‘tenofovir alafenamide’, an antiviral drug used to treat hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in adults with compensated liver disease. It inhibits HBV replication by incorporating the HBV reverse transcriptase into viral DNA, resulting in DNA chain termination. Thereby it prevents the virus from producing new viruses and cleans up your infection.

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Side Effects of Hepbest Tablet

  • Diarrhoea
  • Vomiting
  • Feeling sick (nausea)
  • Dizziness
  • Stomach pain
  • Joint pain
  • Feeling bloated
  • Wind (flatulence)
  • Feeling tired

Drug Warnings

You should not take Hepbest Tablet if you are allergic to Hepbest Tablet or any other contents present in it. Avoid taking Hepbest Tablet if you have or had a history of severe kidney or liver impairment. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, and breastfeeding. Avoid drinking alcohol as it may increase the risk of side effects. You should not drive while using Hepbest Tablet as Hepbest Tablet may cause dizziness, affecting your ability to drive or use machines. Hepbest Tablet is not recommended for children less than 12 years of age. Patients should take necessary precautions to avoid infecting others.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Hepbest Tablet:
Coadministration of Cidofovir and Hepbest Tablet can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cidofovir and Hepbest Tablet together is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, loss of hunger, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Hepbest Tablet:
Co-administration of Sirolimus and Hepbest Tablet can increase the risk or severity of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Sirolimus and Hepbest Tablet together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Hepbest Tablet:
Coadministration of Hepbest Tablet with ketorolac may cause kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ketorolac and Hepbest Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, if you experience symptoms like nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, cramps in your muscles, fatigue, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Hepbest Tablet:
Co-administration of Hepbest Tablet with Mesalazine may increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
There is a possibility of interaction between Mesalazine with Hepbest Tablet, but they can be taken together if a doctor has prescribed them. Consult a doctor immediately if you experience increased or decreased urination, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, cramping in the muscles. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Hepbest Tablet:
Coadministration of Primidone and Hepbest Tablet can reduce the blood levels of Hepbest Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Primidone and Hepbest Tablet together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Hepbest Tablet:
Coadministration of Streptomycin and Hepbest Tablet can increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Streptomycin and Hepbest Tablet together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Hepbest Tablet:
Hepbest Tablet can cause kidney problems and taking it with amikacin, can enhance the risk.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Amphotericin b and Hepbest Tablet, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult a doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, or an irregular heart rhythm. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Hepbest Tablet:
Co-administration of Hepbest Tablet may cause kidney problems, and combining it with Cyclophosphamide may increase the risk.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Cyclophosphamide can be taken with Hepbest Tablet if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you develop signs and symptoms of kidney damage such as nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm. Do not stop any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Hepbest Tablet:
Coadministration of Vancomycin with Hepbest Tablet can increase the risk or severity of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Vancomycin with Hepbest Tablet may result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, contact a doctor immediately if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Hepbest Tablet:
Taking Hepbest Tablet with Polymyxin B can increase the chance of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Hepbest Tablet with Polymyxin b together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, a decrease in hunger, increased or decreased urine, weight gain or loss that occurs suddenly, fluid retention, swelling, difficulty breathing, bone pain, muscle pain, fatigue, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heartbeat, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • TOBRAMYCIN
  • PENTAMIDINE
  • VANCOMYCIN
  • AMPHOTERICIN B
  • FOSCARNET
  • GANCICLOVIR
  • ADEFOVIR
  • IBUPROFEN

Habit Forming

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Special Advise

  • If you take Hepbest Tablet , your doctor may regularly monitor liver function, kidney function, and bone density.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a diet that includes fresh fruits and vegetables.
  • Opt for lean meat such as skinless chicken and fish.
  • Limit processed and high-sugar foods.
  • Avoid acidic foods such as tomatoes, lemons, and oranges.
  • Limit alcohol intake and quit smoking.
  • Exercise regularly as it promotes both physical and mental health.
  • Take the necessary precautions to avoid the spread of infection to other people.

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