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Interferon alfa behavioral effects

Peg Interferon Alfa 2b (PEG-Intron) [Antiviral/ Immunomodulator] WARNING Can cause or aggravate fatal or life-threatening neuropsychiatric, autoimmune, ischemic, and infectious disord s. Monitor pts closely Uses Rx Hep C Action Immune modulation Dose 1 mcg/kg/wk SQ 1.5 mcg/kg/wk combined w/ ribavirin Caution [C, X if used w/ ribavirin /-] w/ Hx psychiatric Contra Autoimmune H, decompensated Uvct Dz, hemoglobinopathy Disp Vials 50, 80, 120, 150 mcg/0.5 mL Redipen 50, 80,120,150 mcg/5 mL reconstitute w/ 0.7 mL w/ sterile water SE D ession, insomnia, suicidal behavior, GI upset, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, alopecia, pruritus Interactions t Myelosuppression W/ antineoplastics t effects OF doxorubicin, theophylline t neurotox W7 vinblastine EMS See Peg Interf on Alfa-2a may cause flu-like Sxs... [Pg.250]

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