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All the following are used for treatment of chronic Hepatitis B except?

A
Entecavir
B
Telbivudine
C
Zidovudine
D
Lamivudine
High-Yield Explanation
Entecavir Entecavir, an oral cyclopentyl guanosine analogue polymerase inhibitor, appears to be the most potent of the HBV antivirals. Telbivudine Telbivudine, a cytosine analogue, appears to be similar in efficacy to entecavir; however, it is slightly less potent in suppressing HBV DNA. Lamivudine Lamivudine inhibits reverse transcriptase activity of both HIV and HBV and is a potent and effective agent for patients with chronic hepatitis B.

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