interferon alfacon-1

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What is interferon alfacon-1?

Generic Name: interferon alfacon-1
Other Brand Names: Infergen
Interferon alfacon-1 is a protein. Interferons are released in the body in response to viral infections. Interferons are important for fighting viruses in the body, regulating reproduction of cells, and regulating the immune system.
Interferon alfacon-1 is used to treat chronic hepatitis C.
Interferon alfacon-1 may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
What are the possible side effects of taking interferon alfacon-1?
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to beamer and friole - Hepatitis C Community

- Oct 09, 2006
Beamer - yes lets compare notes. Well, I still feel like ****. hahaha. To friole - My wb...

Hair loss - Anxiety Community

- Jun 30, 2009
I was taking Topamax for migranes and Lexapro for anxiety. After a month I started losing m...

Why doesn't percocet work for me? - Pain Management Community

- Sep 19, 2009
I was prescribed percocet10/650 mg for pain management after my recent foot surgery and als...

Finance - Hepatitis C Community

- Jul 18, 2007
I just found your forum, Just finished week 17, Had to stop, treatments all my labs went d...

Incharge08 may need help... - Hepatitis Social Community

- Aug 01, 2008
Hey everyone...Incharge08 (I'm brain fogging bad today, can't remember her name), has had h...

INFEInfergen? Anyone hear of this? - Hepatitis C Community

- Mar 02, 2004
INFERGEN® (interferon alfacon-1), also known as consensus interferon, is marketed for the t...

Stopping TX/No viral load change - Hepatitis C Community

- Jul 10, 2007
Hey all, Well I am now a firm beliver in the theory that bad things come in threes. ...

Differences between interferon types - Hepatitis C Community

- Aug 23, 2006
Since I've been on this site for 6 weeks following other people's tx, I've wondered, why ar...

Insomnia and TX - Hepatitis Social Community

- Nov 19, 2008
I've had severe insomnia every time I treated. This time is persisted long after I stopped...
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