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- Treatment of Hepatitis B | Hepatitis B | CDC
If you are diagnosed with hepatitis B, see your doctor to determine the best treatment for you It will depend on a few factors, like whether you have early or long-term infection, the health of your liver, and what medications are available
- Hepatitis B - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Medicine called immunoglobulin may help protect you from getting sick with hepatitis B You need to receive a shot of the medicine within 24 hours of exposure to the hepatitis B virus This treatment only provides short-term protection So you also should get the hepatitis B vaccine at the same time if you never received it
- Hepatitis B: What It Is, Symptoms, Transmission Treatment
If you have acute hepatitis B, you should stay home from work and not spend time with others until your symptoms go away If you have the chronic form of the disease, your healthcare provider may prescribe medication that reduces the risk you’ll spread the virus
- Hepatitis B Treatment - Johns Hopkins Medicine
There are five FDA-approved oral medications and one injection available to treat hepatitis B The newer oral medications are stronger and less likely to develop viral resistance and have very few side effects
- Hepatitis B Foundation: Treatment Options
There are now 7 approved drugs for hepatitis B in the United States -- 2 types of injectable interferons and 5 oral antivirals – that control the hepatitis B virus
- Core Concepts - Hepatitis B Management:Guidance for the Primary Care . . .
This guidance was developed by the Hepatitis B Primary Care Workgroup, a multidisciplinary panel of national experts in the field of viral hepatitis B, including representation from primary care, hepatology, infectious diseases, public health, and community coalitions The workgroup did not receive any outside funding for this project
- Hepatitis B - Family Doctor
Some people who have chronic hepatitis B infection require medicine, but others do not Your doctor can discuss treatment options with you If you have chronic hepatitis B infection, it will likely stay in your blood and liver for a lifetime, according to The Hepatitis B Foundation
- Hepatitis B Treatment - Viral Hepatitis and Liver Disease
Not all patients with chronic hepatitis B (HBV) need to be on treatment The decision to treat HBV is based on several factors including blood tests results, the patient's age, and the risk of developing cirrhosis or liver cancer
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