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Peginterferon Alfa-2b (Sylatron) and Peripheral neuropathy

Result of checking the interaction of drug Peginterferon Alfa-2b (Sylatron) and disease Peripheral neuropathy for safety when used together.

Check result:

Peginterferon Alfa-2b (Sylatron) <> Peripheral neuropathy

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

Paresthesia and numbness have been reported during interferon therapy. Therapy with interferons should be administered cautiously in patients with or predisposed to peripheral neuropathy.

References:

"Product Information. Intron A (interferon alfa-2b)." Schering Laboratories, Kenilworth, NJ.
"Product Information. Infergen (interferon alfacon-1)." Amgen, Thousand Oaks, CA.

Peginterferon Alfa-2b (Sylatron)

Generic Name: peginterferon alfa-2b

Brand Name: PegIntron, Sylatron, PegIntron Redipen

Synonyms: Peginterferon alfa-2b, Peginterferon Alfa-2b

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