When.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network

2. Interferon beta-1b - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interferon_beta-1b

   The injection-site reactions can be mitigated by rotating injection sites or by using one of the medications that requires less frequent injections. Side effects are often onerous enough that many patients ultimately discontinue taking Interferons (or glatiramer acetate, a comparable disease-modifying therapies requiring regular injections).

3. Ropeginterferon alfa-2b - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ropeginterferon_alfa-2b

   [2] [4] It is given by injection. [ 2 ] [ 4 ] The most common side effects include low levels of white blood cells and platelets (blood components that help the blood to clot), muscle and joint pain, tiredness, flu-like symptoms and increased blood levels of gamma-glutamyl transferase (a sign of liver problems). [ 4 ]

4. Peginterferon alfa-2a - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peginterferon_alfa-2a

   Pegylated interferon alfa-2a, sold under the brand name Pegasys among others, is medication used to treat hepatitis C and hepatitis B. [3] For hepatitis C it is typically used together with ribavirin and cure rates are between 24 and 92%. [3] [4] For hepatitis B it may be used alone. [5] It is given by injection under the skin. [3] Side effects ...

5. Interferon beta-1a - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interferon_beta-1a

   Interferon beta-1a (also interferon beta 1-alpha) is a cytokine in the interferon family used to treat multiple sclerosis (MS). [5] It is produced by mammalian cells, while interferon beta-1b is produced in modified E. coli. [6] Some research indicates that interferon injections may result in an 18–38% reduction in the rate of MS relapses. [7]

6. Peginterferon beta-1a - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peginterferon_Beta-1a

   The most common side effects include headache, muscle pain, joint pain, influenza (flu)-like symptoms, pyrexia (fever), chills, asthenia (weakness), and erythema (reddening of the skin), pain or pruritus (itching) at the injection site. [4] [5] Peginterferon beta-1a was approved for medical use in the United States and in the European Union in ...

7. Health Rounds: Once-weekly insulin from Eli Lilly appears ...

   www.aol.com/news/health-rounds-once-weekly...

   Eli Lilly’s experimental insulin that is injected just once a week is as effective as daily insulin injections for maintaining blood sugar levels in patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes ...