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Interferon Alfacon-1 (Systemic)

Brand Names : Infergen

Description and Brand Names | Before Using | Proper Use | Precautions | Side Effects

Category
  • Biological response modifier
Description

Interferon (in-ter-FEER-on) is a substance naturally produced in cells in the body to help fight infections. There also are synthetic (man-made) versions of this substance, such as interferon alfacon-1. Interferon alfacon-1 is used to treat hepatitis C, a type of infection of the liver, in adults who also have other types of liver disease.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following dosage form:

    Parenteral
  • Injection (U.S.)

Brand Names

Some commonly used brand names are:

In the U.S. -

  • Infergen

   

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Interferon Alfacon-1: Before Using



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