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Peginterferon

Active Ingredient(s): Peginterferon Alfa-2a + Ribavirin
First Approved by the FDA: June 4, 2004
Pharmaceutical Company: HOFFMAN-LA ROCHE






Peginterferon Article Summary

Interferons (ifns) Are Natural Proteins Produced By The Cells Of The Immune System Of Most Vertebrates In Response To Challenges By Foreign Agents Such As Viruses, Parasites And Tumor Cells. Interferons Belong To The Large Class Of Glycoproteins Known As Cytokines. Interferons Are Produced By A Wide Variety Of Cells In Response To The Presence Of Double-stranded Rna, A Key Indicator Of Viral Infection. Interferons Assist The Immune Response By Inhibiting Viral Replication Within Host Cells, Acti ...

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Capsule   120mcg/0.5ml + 200mg,  150mcg/0.5ml + 200mg,  50mcg/0.5ml + 200mg,  80mcg/0.5ml + 200mg
Injection   180 ug/0. 5ml

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