- Jun 09, 2008
Could someone help me understand the difference amount the following
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interferon alfa-2a
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What is interferon alfa-2a?
Intron A 10,000,000 unit Solution for Injection
Drug Name: INTERFERON ALFA(CON)-INJ
Other Brand Names: Alferon N, Infergen, Intron A, Roferon-A Alferon N, Infergen, Intron A, Roferon-A
Uses: This medication is used to treat various cancers (e.g., This medication is used to treat various cancers (e.g., leukemia, melanoma, AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma). It is also leukemia, melanoma, AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma). It is also used to treat virus infections (e.g., chronic hepatitis B, used to treat virus infections (e.g., chronic hepatitis B, chronic hepatitis C, condylomata acuminata). This medication is chronic hepatitis C, condylomata acuminata). This medication is the same as a protein that your body naturally produces the same as a protein that your body naturally produces (interferon). In the body, it is thought to work by affecting (interferon). In the body, it is thought to work by affecting cell function/growth and the body's natural defenses (immune cell function/growth and the body's natural defenses (immune system) in many ways. Adding more interferon may help your body system) in many ways. Adding more interferon may help your body fight off cancer or virus infections. fight off cancer or virus infections.
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- Jun 15, 2007
Is anyone on or have taken peginterferon alfta 2a and if so who was it? was it hard? the g...
I was curious if anyone has been changed from Alfa 2a to 2b....After reading the post abou...
This is very good news and adds evidence to the histolgic effects of interferon.
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- Apr 14, 2009
This statement in an article recently brought up in another thread got my attention.
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I know someone who participated in een drug-test for the combination of peginterferon alfa-...
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- May 06, 2009
i am hbsag positive. where do i can find interferon alfa-2a and peginterferon alfa-2a?
http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01369212?term=Hiv&rcv_s=05/25/2011&rcv_e=06/08/2011&r...
- Sep 27, 2011
what is the difference (related to HBV ) between Interferon alfa-2a and Interferon alfa-2b ...
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