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Side effect(s) of Telbivudine


Review the side-effects of Telbivudine as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Central Nervous System
- Fatigue, headache, dizziness, and sleeplessness.

   Gastrointestinal
- Diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea, and abdominal distension.

   Respiratory
- Cough and throat pain.

   Musculoskeletal
- Joint pain, muscle pain, and back pain.

   Miscellaneous
- Fever, and rash.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Telbivudine

Telbivudine(Tyzeka) generic is a nucleoside analog reverse transcriptase inhibitor, prescribed for hepatitis B infection. It blocks the growth of the hepatitis B virus (HBV).


Trade Names for Telbivudine

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International :


Tyzeka
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