Interferon

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Uses of Interferon

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Interferon is used in the treatment of:

  • Brain Neoplasms
  • Carcinoma, Hepatocellular
  • Carcinoma, Renal Cell
  • Colorectal Neoplasms
  • Cryoglobulinemia
  • Hemangioma
  • Hepatitis C, Chronic
  • Hepatitis D
  • Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
  • Ileal Neoplasms
  • Leukemia, Hairy Cell
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Melanoma
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Mycosis Fungoides
  • Sezary Syndrome
  • Skin Neoplasms
  • Skin Ulcer
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Warts
  • Thrombocythemia, Essential

This medication may be prescribed for other uses. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Interferon Drug Class

Interferon is part of the drug class:

Interferon Interactions

Tell your doctor about all the medicines you take including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Especially tell your doctor if you take:

  • BCG VACCINE/INTERFERON
  • INFLUENZA VIRUS,LIVE/INTERFERON
  • INTERFERON/MEASLES VIRUS VACCINE,LIVE ATTENUATED
  • INTERFERON/MEASLES/MUMPS/RUBELLA VIRUS VACCINE,LIVE
  • INTERFERON/MEASLES/RUBELLA VIRUS VACCINE,LIVE
  • INTERFERON/MUMPS VIRUS VACCINE,LIVE
  • INTERFERON/MUMPS/RUBELLA VIRUS VACCINE,LIVE
  • INTERFERON/NATALIZUMAB
  • INTERFERON/POLIOVIRUS VACCINE LIVE
  • INTERFERON/ROTAVIRUS
  • INTERFERON/RUBELLA VIRUS VACCINE,LIVE
  • INTERFERON/TELBIVUDINE
  • INTERFERON/TYPHOID VACCINE LIVE
  • INTERFERON/VARICELLA VIRUS VACCINE,LIVE
  • INTERFERON/YELLOW FEVER VACCINE
  • INTERFERON/ZOSTER VACCINE LIVE (OKA/MERCK)

This is not a complete list of Interferondrug interactions. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

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