Interferon, Gamma (Systemic)
Brand Names : Actimmune
Precautions While Using This MedicineIt is very important that your doctor check your progress at
regular visits
to make sure that this medicine is working properly
and to check for unwanted effects.
This medicine commonly causes a flu-like reaction, with aching muscles,
fever and chills, and headache. To prevent problems from your temperature
going too high, your doctor may ask you to take acetaminophen before each
dose of gamma interferon. You may also need to take it after a dose to bring
your temperature down. Follow your doctor's instructions
carefully about taking your temperature, and how much and when to take the
acetaminophen
.
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