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Entecavir dispersible tablets

Chia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd. · Phase 2 active Small molecule

Inhibits hepatitis B virus DNA polymerase

Inhibits hepatitis B virus DNA polymerase Used for Chronic hepatitis B.

At a glance

Generic nameEntecavir dispersible tablets
SponsorChia Tai Tianqing Pharmaceutical Group Co., Ltd.
Drug classnucleoside analogue
TargetHBV DNA polymerase
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaInfectious Disease
PhasePhase 2

Mechanism of action

Entecavir is a nucleoside analogue that selectively inhibits the replication of hepatitis B virus (HBV) by competing with the natural nucleoside substrate for the viral DNA polymerase.

Approved indications

Common side effects

Key clinical trials

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