Avonex
Active Ingredient(s): Interferon Beta-1a
First Approved by the FDA: May 17, 1996
Pharmaceutical Company: BIOGEN
Avonex Article Summary
Interferon Beta-1a Is A Drug In The Interferon Family Used To Treat Multiple Sclerosis (ms).[1] It Is Produced By Mammalian Cells While Interferon Beta-1b Is Produced In Modified E. Coli. Interferons Have Been Shown To Have About A 18-38% Reduction In The Rate Of Ms Relapses, And To Slow The Progression Of Disability In Ms Patients [2]. None Of The Products On The Market Is A Cure, But Patients Today Who Start Early On Interferons May Beneficially Alter The Natural Course Of The Disease.
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Possible Dosages for this and Related Drugs:
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Injection
22mcg/0.5ml,
30mcg/0.5ml,
30mcg/ml,
44mcg/0.5ml,
8.8mcg/0.2ml + 22mcg/0.5ml
Syringe
22ug/0.5ml,
44ug/0.5ml
Vial
30ug/ml
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Interferon Beta-1a
Rebif Interferon Beta-1a
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