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Interferon Alfa-2a, Injection in-ter-FEER-on AL-fa 2 A

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What are other names for this medicine?

Type of medicine: antiviral; biological response modulator; immune system booster

Generic and brand names: interferon alfa-2a, injection

What is this medicine used for?

The manufacturer of this drug has withdrawn the drug from the market. If you have been taking this medicine, contact your healthcare provider right away for a medicine to replace this one.


This advisory includes selected information only and may not include all side effects of this medicine or interactions with other medicines. Ask your healthcare provider or pharmacist for more information or if you have any questions.

Keep all medicines out of the reach of children.

Ask your pharmacist for the best way to dispose of outdated medicine or medicine you have not used. Do not throw medicines in the trash.

Do not share medicines with other people.


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Last modified: 2011-05-05
Last reviewed: 2011-04-04
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