Feb. 26, 2003 -- Adefovir dipivoxil is effective for the treatment of hepatitis B, according to the results of two studies in the Feb. 27 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine. Neither study ...

Studies have demonstrated the superior efficacy of adding adefovir dipivoxil to existing lamivudine therapy compared with switching to adefovir dipivoxil monotherapy in patients with ...

May 20, 2005 (Chicago) — Treatment with 10 mg of adefovir dipivoxil for 192 weeks resulted in significant and sustained reductions in hepatitis B virus (HBV) DNA levels, with the majority of patients ...

Adefovir dipivoxil is an oral prodrug of adefovir, an analogue of AMP. Adefovir has recently been used for treatment of chronic infection with hepatitis B virus (HBV), resulting in an improvement in ...

Adefovir Dipivoxil is an antiviral agent prescribed to treat hepatitis B, a chronic viral infection of the liver in patients 12 years and above.

Details concerning the Adefovir Dipivoxil medication encompass its pricing as well as its availability in various forms, including tablets, capsules, syrups, creams, gels, ointments, liquids, and ...

4.1.1 The Assessment Group found three randomised controlled trials investigating peginterferon alfa-2a in chronic hepatitis B. Two trials were in people with HBeAg-positive chronic hepatitis B, and ...

Although lamivudine is an effective treatment for chronic hepatitis B (CHB), HBV can develop lamivudine resistance. In these circumstances, adefovir dipivoxil is often used as an alternative therapy, ...

Chronic infection with hepatitis B virus and hepatitis delta virus (HDV) results in the most severe form of viral hepatitis. There is no currently approved treatment. We investigated the safety and ...

Adefovir dipivoxil may be a safe option for treating children with chronic hepatitis B, according to recent study results published online. Maureen M. Jonas, MD, and colleagues from Children’s ...