Does entecavir need to be replaced in the morning if you miss a dose at night?

Entecavir can be taken in the morning without making up for the missed dose in the evening, and it can be taken according to the normal time for the next dose.
Entecavir is a commonly used antiviral drug in the clinic, mainly used for the treatment of hepatitis B virus infection, the evening missed a dose, there is still drug residue in the body, will not have too much impact on the therapeutic effect, the morning can be temporarily not to make up for the drug.
However, it is recommended to take the medication on an empty stomach at a fixed time every day, and keep an empty stomach for 2 hours before and after taking the medication, so as to ensure the effective blood concentration and kill the hepatitis B virus in the body. If the drug is missed for a long period of time, it may lead to viral drug resistance and affect the effectiveness of antiviral treatment.
Take Entecavir must be under the guidance of a professional doctor, during the use of the drug should be regularly recheck the 5 items of hepatitis B, viral load, if necessary, need to adjust the drug regimen. Adverse reactions such as diarrhea, nausea and headache may occur during the medication. Patients who are allergic to Entecavir are prohibited from taking this drug.