Leaflet ROFERON-A 3MUI / 0.5ml solution for injection
Indicated for: viral infections; multiple sclerosis; cancer
Route of administration: injectable
Substance: interferon alfa 2A (antineoplastic agent)
ATC: L03AB04 (Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents | Immunostimulants | Interferons)
This medicine may affect fertility.
Dose adjustment may be needed in liver disease.
Handle with special care.
Effective contraception is required during treatment.
Do not use this medicine while breastfeeding.
Do not use this medicine during pregnancy.
This medicine may affect the liver.
This medicine may have important interactions with other medicines.
This medicine may lower blood cell counts.
This medicine is subject to additional monitoring.
Periodic laboratory tests may be required during treatment.
Stop taking the medicine and seek urgent medical help if a severe rash occurs.
Interferon alfa-2A is a medication used for the treatment of viral infections, such as chronic hepatitis B and C, and certain types of cancer, such as leukemia. It works by stimulating the immune response and inhibiting viral replication.
The medication is administered as a subcutaneous or intramuscular injection, as directed by a doctor, usually several times a week. It is important for patients to follow the treatment regimen and undergo regular check-ups.
Patients should be aware of potential side effects, such as flu-like symptoms, fatigue, or depression. It is important to inform the doctor of any unusual symptoms.
Common side effects include flu-like symptoms, fatigue, and depression. In rare cases, severe reactions such as liver impairment or hematologic disorders may occur. Patients should be informed of these risks before starting treatment.
General data about ROFERON-A 3MUI / 0.5ml
- Substance: interferon alfa 2A
- Date of last drug list: 01-06-2016
- Commercial code: W51327001
- Concentration: 3MUI / 0.5ml
- Pharmaceutical form: solution for injection
- Quantity: 1
- Product type: original
- Prescription restrictions: P-RF - Medicines prescription that is retained in the pharmacy (not renewable).
Concentrations available for interferon alfa 2A
- 18MUI/0.6ml
- 3MUI/0.5ml
- 4.5MUI/0.5ml
- 6MUI/0.5ml
- 9MUI/0.5ml