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Side effect(s) of Interferon Gamma 1B


Review the side-effects of Interferon Gamma 1B as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Most Common
- Fever, headache, rash, chills, injection site redness, tenderness, fatigue, diarrhea, vomiting, nausea and muscle/joint pain.

   Heart
- Low blood pressure, fainting, fast heart rate, heart block, heart failure and heart attack.

   Central Nervous System
- Confusion, disorientation, gait disturbance, Parkinsonian symptoms, seizure, hallucinations and stroke.

   Gastrointestinal
- Liver impairment, gastrointestinal bleeding and inflammation of pancreas.

   Blood
- Blood clot events such as deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.

   Metabolic
- Increased level of blood sugar and cholesterol.

   Respiratory
- Fast breathing, asthma and lung inflammation.

   Genitourinary
- Reversible kidney insufficiency.

   Others
- Chest discomfort and exacerbation of skin patches.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Interferon Gamma 1B

Interferon Gamma 1B(Act immune) generic is a protein, prescribed for reducing the repeated occurrences and severity of serious infections associated with chronic granulomatous disease.


Trade Names for Interferon Gamma 1B

International :


Act immune
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