Adesera 10 Mg Tablet

Dr. Emily Brown

Dr. Ryan Mitchell

SKU

CMS3639

USA Brand Name

Hepsera

Strength

10 Mg

Generic Name

Adefovir

Manufacturer

Cipla Pharma, India

## Adesera 10 Mg Tablet (Adefovir)

## What Is The Generic Name For Adesera 10 Mg Tablet:

Adefovir is the generic version for Adesera 10 mg Tablet

## Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Adesera 10 Mg Tablet (Adefovir):

Hepsera

## About Adesera 10 Mg Tablet (Adefovir)

Adesera 10 mg Tablet contains an active ingredient, Adefovir, which is used in the treatment of HIV infection & chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection . HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus which harms the immune system by destroying the white blood cells which fight infection. This puts you at risk for serious infections & certain cancers. AIDS stands for acquired immunodeficiency syndrome which is the final stage of infection with HIV. Not everyone has HIV develops AIDS. The liver (the largest organ in the body) which helps to digest food, store energy, & remove poisons. Hepatitis is an inflammation of the liver. Hepatitis B (one type) is caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Hepatitis B can spread by contact with an infected person’s blood, semen, or other body fluid. This medicine is available at all the leading pharmacy, drugstores, & medical supply stores & must be taken strictly by doctor’s prescription only.

## Manufacturer :

Cipla Ltd. is one of the leading pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Adesera 10 mg Tablet.

## Strength :

Adesera 10 mg Tablet contains an active constituent, Adefovir (10 mg). It is attainable in other substitutes also at all the leading online pharmacy, medicine stores, and medical equipment stores.

## What Are The Uses Of The Adesera 10 Mg Tablet (Adefovir):

Adesera 10 mg Tablet is used in the treatment in the following conditions:

Chronic Hepatitis B

HIV Infection

## How Adesera 10 Mg Tablet (Adefovir) Works:

Adesera 10 mg Tablet has an active ingredient; Adefovir is an antiviral medication which inhibits the increase of the virus in human cells. This stops the virus from creating new viruses & clears up the infection. Adefovir acts by blocking reverse transcriptase , an enzyme vital for the HBV to reproduce in the body. This drug is approved for the treatment of chronic hepatitis B in adults with an indication of active viral replication & either an indication of persistent elevations in serum aminotransferases (primarily ALT).

## Before You Use Adesera 10 Mg Tablet (Adefovir):

Make sure that:

You are not allergic to Adefovir

You are not having any serious Disease

Your doctor must be learned about your medicinal history like your pre-existing disease, surgeries & Medications, Supplements, Food Habits, lifestyle, etc.

## What Should You Avoid While Taking Adesera 10 Mg Tablet (Adefovir):

You should avoid taking alcohol

You should avoid driving

You should avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

## When Not To Use Adesera 10 Mg Tablet (Adefovir):

You should not take Adesera 10 mg Tablet if you:

Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity

Have liver problems

Have kidney problems

Experience an acute exacerbation of hepatitis

Have HIV Resistance

Have Lactic Acidosis

Are pregnant

Have infections

Are breastfeeding

## Tell Your Doctor If You:

Have Allergy to the Tablet

Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs

Have Liver disease

Have infections

## Dosage :

Adesera 10 mg Tablet contains an active ingredient, Adefovir, which is used in the treatment of HIV infection & chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection . This medicine is available in different substitutes & strengths & has got to be purchased or given on doctor’s prescription only. You must consult your physician for adjustment of dosage & time of the medicine because age and severity of the disease differ from person to person and it can only be best judged by your doctor.

Adults are advised to take Adesera 10 mg Tablet at a fixed time with or without food as instructed by your Doctor. You must take Adesera 10 mg Tablet regularly on time for better results.

## How Much Of The Adesera 10 Mg Tablet (Adefovir) to Be Used:

As Adesera 10 mg Tablet is available in various strengths and substitutes, Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions and instructions to take Adesera 10 mg Tablet. You must not take the Tablet on your own & for a longer period than recommended by the doctor.

## How To Take The Adesera 10 Mg Tablet (Adefovir):

Take Adesera 10 mg Tablet in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take the Tablet as a whole. You are suggested not to chew, crush or break the Tablet. Adesera 10 mg Tablet is to be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

## For How Long Should You Continue Using Adesera 10 Mg Tablet (Adefovir):

You are always advised to take Adesera 10 mg Tablet as prescribed. Do not start/stop using this medicine yourself. You must strictly follow all the directions given by your doctor. You must not take the Tablet in larger or smaller quantity or for a longer period than suggested by your doctor.

## Overdose :

You must seek medical emergency treatment and/ or contact your medical doctor instantly in case of any overdose symptoms. Emergency treatment will be initiated immediately by your medical doctor if they observe overdose symptoms.

## Missed Dose:

The missed dosage of the Tablet should be administered as soon as possible. You must strictly skip the missed dosage if it is already time for your next planned dosage. It is advised not to double the dosage of the treatment to make up for the missed dosage.

## What Are The Side Effects Of The Adesera 10 Mg Tablet (Adefovir):

Weakness and general discomfort

Nausea and Vomiting

Yellow eyes and skin

Light coloured stools

Difficulty in breathing

Increased thirst

Swelling of feet or lower legs

Abdominal and stomach pain

Headache

Belching

Diarrhoea

Passing gas

Fatigue

Dizziness

Indigestion

Flatulence

Abnormal kidney function test

## What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Few medicines have been reported to interact with Adesera 10 mg Tablet. These interactions may generate some needless or adverse effects and/or cause your drug not to work properly. You must always have a conversation with your doctor if you are taking other prescription/ Supplements so that well-planned medication can be given. It interacts with the following medicines:

Acyclovir

Lorazepam

Phenobarbitone

Tramadol

Phenytoin

Tobramycin

Amikacin

Gentamicin

Alprazolam

Magnesium Hydroxide

Cisplatin

Aspirin

Diclofenac

It can also interact with the following disease condition:

Kidney Disease

Liver Disease

Infections

## Warning And Precaution:

Adesera 10 mg Tablet can worsen the conditions like:

Allergy

Kidney/ Liver disease

You must not take this medicine if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding

Adesera 10 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children under 12 years of age

You must not drive or operate heavy machinery at the same time as taking this medicine as it may cause dizziness

You must regularly get your blood tests done to monitor your blood cells, liver and kidney function, and electrolyte levels during treatment with this medicine

Always consult with your medical doctor straight away to get the best possible treatment if you are observing any of the above-mentioned conditions.

## Things To Remember:

Keep the Adesera 10 mg Tablet out of reach and sight of the children

This medicine is strictly used with caution for the treatment of children and elderly

Adesera 10 mg Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnancy due to the increased risk of harmful effects on the unborn baby

You must always check up the information in particular written on the leaflet/ insert of the medicine

Always consult your medical doctor if you have any uncertainty in case of the dosage, time & strength of the medicine.

## Indications :

Adesera 10 mg Tablet should be taken as recommended by your doctor. Do not take this prescription for a longer period than suggested by the medical doctor.

## Storage :

Store the Adesera 10 mg Tablet at room temperature in dark and dry place. Make sure the Tablet is intact & not damaged while purchasing or storing.