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How effective is entecavir (baraclude) for treating hepatitis b?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Baraclude (entecavir): Baraclude (entecavir) is beneficial in the treatment of Chronic Hepatitis B infections.

Dr Machanic and 3 doctors agreed

Answered 1/15/2016

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