FNI 2B

Related terms

Brand Names: U.S.: Intron? A
Brand Names: Canada: Intron? A

Uses

It is used to treat cancer.
It is used to treat genital warts.
It is used to treat hepatitis B and C infections.
It is used to treat skin wounds in patients with AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma.
Interferon alfa-2b helps fight viral infections.
It may affect the cancer cells or the body's response to the cancer.

Dosing

How to take
To gain the most benefit, do not miss doses.
It is given as a shot.
Your doctor may teach you how to give the shot.
Take at bedtime to help with flu-like signs.
Wash your hands before and after use.
Throw away needles in a needle/sharp disposal box and take the box back to your doctor when it is full.
Treating genital warts is done in a doctor's office.

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