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Viraferonpeg 100mcg Injection
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Viraferonpeg 100mcg Injection is used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.
Viraferonpeg 100mcg Injection is used to treat serious long-term infections (chronic hepatitis B and hepatitis C) of liver.
Viraferonpeg 100mcg Injection is used to treat serious long-term infections (chronic hepatitis B and hepatitis C) of liver.
Uses of Viraferonpeg Injection
- Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection
Benefits of Viraferonpeg Injection
In Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection
Viraferonpeg 100mcg Injection helps control the infection and makes the immune system work better. This lowers your chances of getting complications and improves your quality of life. This medicine is always taken in combination with other antiretroviral medicines. It is not a cure and should neither be used to prevent HCV infection. It is important that you take this medicine as prescribed, following the dosage recommended by your doctor. Taking all doses in the right amount at the right times greatly increases the effectiveness of the medicine.
Side effects of Viraferonpeg Injection
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Viraferonpeg
- Abdominal pain
- Agitation
- Anxiety
- Blurred vision
- Cough
- Decreased appetite
- Decreased white blood cell count
- Depression
- Dizziness
- Dryness in mouth
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Impaired concentration
- Indigestion
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Nausea
- Nervousness
- Sore throat
- Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
- Viral infection
- Vomiting
How to use Viraferonpeg Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Viraferonpeg 100mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Viraferonpeg 100mcg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Viraferonpeg 100mcg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Viraferonpeg 100mcg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Patients may develop dizziness, confusion, somnolence, and fatigue while on Viraferonpeg 100mcg Injection and should be cautioned to avoid driving.
Patients may develop dizziness, confusion, somnolence, and fatigue while on Viraferonpeg 100mcg Injection and should be cautioned to avoid driving.
Kidney
UNSAFE
Viraferonpeg 100mcg Injection is probably unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
Caution should be used in patients with renal impairment.
Caution should be used in patients with renal impairment.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Viraferonpeg 100mcg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
- Viraferonpeg 100mcg Injection helps treat chronic hepatitis C in adults.
- Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
- Use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy while you are taking this medicine and 4 months after stopping the treatment.
- Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor your blood cells, liver and thyroid function, and lipid levels during treatment with this medicine.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any signs of infection such as fever, sore throat or rash.
- Inform your doctor if you notice any changes in your behavior, mood or vision.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Interferons
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
abcde
Action Class
Interferons
Patient concerns
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Name: Fulford India Ltd
Address: Plot No. -810, Sector - 3 , Industrial Area , Pthampur Dist. Dhar - 454 775 (M.P.) India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Viraferonpeg 100mcg Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Viraferonpeg 100mcg Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
In case of any issues, contact us
Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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