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Side effect(s) of Peginterferon Alfa 2 B


Review the side-effects of Peginterferon Alfa 2 B 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.

  Skin
- Bruising, pain, redness, swelling, itching, irritation in place where this medication injected, itching.

  Gastrointestinal
- Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, diarrhea, constipation.

  Central Nervous System
-Headache, dizziness, confusion.

  Miscellaneous
- Heartburn, weight loss, hair or thinning, fast heart beat.

Other Precautions :

Consult with your doctor for dosage changes.

Drug Name : Peginterferon Alfa 2 B

Peginterferon Alfa 2 B(Viraferonpeg Vial) generic is an interferon, prescribed for hepatitis C in patients who have not received interferon alpha earlier. It may also be useful in hepatitis B infection.


Trade Names for Peginterferon Alfa 2 B

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International :


Viraferonpeg Vial
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