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Telbivudine is used to treat chronic hepatitis B infection. Telbivudine is not a cure for hepatitis B infection, but it may lower the amount of virus in your body and may decrease the ability of the virus to multiply.
This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.
Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2023
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