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Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Blood Cancer. Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection are Blurred vision, Agitation, Dyspepsia. While these are the most often observed Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection 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.
Is the use of Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Intalfa for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection on the Kidneys?
Intalfa rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection on the Liver?
Intalfa has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection on the Heart?
Intalfa may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection
Taking Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection
Taking alcohol with Intalfa 5 Million IU Injection can be dangerous.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Intron® A (Interferon alfa-2b)
