Product Description

Virafin 100mg Injection consists of the active substance Interferon alfa-2b. It is used in the treatment of a wide range of diseases, including cancers (such as chronic myelogenous leukemia, hairy cell leukemia, malignant melanoma, follicular lymphoma, multiple myeloma, and carcinoid tumour) and viral infections (chronic hepatitis B, hepatitis C). It is similar to a protein that your body naturally produces called interferon. It modifies the response of the body’s immune system to help fight infections and severe diseases. 

Talk to your doctor if you have any severe heart disease, kidney disorders, liver diseases, history of seizures, autoimmune disorders, thyroid problems, or had an organ transplant before taking Intalfa 5miu Injection. Administration of this medicine may lead to dental and gum disorders. Your doctor may want you to drink extra fluids to help prevent low blood pressure. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant or breastfeeding before taking this medicine.

How to use

It will be given to you by health care professional.

Uses

Treatment of Cancer
Treatment of Viral infections

Side Effects

Severe:

•  Allergic reaction 
• Rashes
• Numbness
• Tingling of hands and feet
• Difficulty breathing 
• Skin peeling
• Severe itching 
• Confusion 
• Stomach ache 
• Tenderness and swelling of eyes, face , stomach etc.
• Changes in vision 
• Bruising or bleeding 
• Liver problems 

Common:

• Muscle pain
• Hair loss
• Dry mouth
• Weight changes
• Changes in ability to taste
• Feeling hot or cold
• Tooth and gum problems 
• Flu like symptoms

Storage

Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8)℃