Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection

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Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection

1 Injection in 1 Packet
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1 INJECTION | 1 Packet
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148 people have bought this recently

Intalfa Information

Intalfa is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Blood Cancer. The alternative uses of Intalfa have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Intalfa. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Intalfa are Blurred vision, Agitation, Dyspepsia. Some other side effects of Intalfa have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Intalfa go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Intalfa's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Intalfa's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Intalfa related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Intalfa since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Intalfa have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Intalfa with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Intalfa is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Intalfa Benefits & Uses

Intalfa is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Intalfa Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Hepatitis B
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10000000 iu
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 4 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Hepatitis B
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10000000 iu
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 Weekly
  • Course Duration: 4 months
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Hepatitis B
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4470000 iu
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 Weekly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Hepatitis B
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2700000 iu
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 Weekly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Hepatitis B
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1378404 iu
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 3 Weekly
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose should be given to above 1 years old

Intalfa Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Intalfa safe for pregnant women?


    Intalfa can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Intalfa, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Intalfa safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Intalfa for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Intalfa on the Kidneys?


    Intalfa rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Intalfa on the Liver?


    Intalfa has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Intalfa on the Heart?


    Intalfa may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Intalfa with Other Drugs

Intalfa should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Intalfa Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Intalfa unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Intalfa

  • Is this Intalfa habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Intalfa.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Intalfa. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Intalfa should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Intalfa for mental disorders.

    No

Intalfa Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Intalfa


    Taking Intalfa with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Intalfa


    Taking alcohol with Intalfa can be dangerous.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Intron® A (Interferon alfa-2b)



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