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Interferon alfa-2b
Clinical dataMedlinePlus

a690006

License data



  • EU EMA: by INN


Pregnancy
category



  • US: C (Risk not ruled out)


Routes of
administration

Subcutaneous, intramuscular
ATC code


  • L03AB05 (WHO)


Legal statusLegal status



  • UK: POM (Prescription only)


  • US: ℞-only



IdentifiersIUPHAR/BPS

  • 8338


DrugBank


  • DB00105 ☒N


ChemSpider

  • none


ChEMBL


  • CHEMBL1201558 ☒N


ECHA InfoCard

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Interferon alfa 2b is an antiviral or antineoplastic drug, that was originally discovered in the laboratory of Charles Weissmann at the University of Zurich. It was developed at Biogen, and ultimately marketed by Schering-Plough under the tradename Intron-A. It has been used for a wide range of indications, including viral infections and cancers.


This drug is approved around the world for the treatment of chronic hepatitis C, chronic hepatitis B, hairy cell leukemia, Behçet's disease, chronic myelogenous leukemia, multiple myeloma, follicular lymphoma, carcinoid tumor, mastocytosis and malignant melanoma.






















































Interferon alfa-2b products[1]
Product
Manufacturer
Features
Special uses
Alpharona

Pharmaclon


Intron-A/IntronA

Schering-Plough


Realderon

Teva


Reaferon EC

GNC Vector


Reaferon EC-Lipint

Vector-Medica

liposomal

Infagel

Vector-Medica
ointment

Recolin

Vector-Medica


Altevir

Bioprocess subsidiary
liquid, free of HSA

Kipferon

Alfarm
combination with IgM, IgA, IgG

Giaferon

A/S Vitafarma


Genferon

Biocad


Opthalamoferon

Firn-M
with dimedrol
eye infections


See also[edit]


  • Interferon


References[edit]



  1. ^ Dmitrij I. Bairamashvili1 and Mikhail L. Rabinovich2* (2007). "Russia through the prism of the world biopharmaceutical market" (PDF). Biotechnol. J. 2..mw-parser-output cite.citationfont-style:inherit.mw-parser-output qquotes:"""""""'""'".mw-parser-output code.cs1-codecolor:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription abackground:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registrationcolor:#555.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration spanborder-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-errordisplay:none;font-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-errorfont-size:100%.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-formatfont-size:95%.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-leftpadding-left:0.2em.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-rightpadding-right:0.2em



External links[edit]


  • Intron-A Summary of Product Characteristics


  • Nagata S, Taira H, Hall A, et al. (Mar 1980). "Synthesis in E. coli of a polypeptide with human leukocyte interferon activity". Nature. 284 (5754): 316–20. doi:10.1038/284316a0. PMID 6987533.














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