Drug details

Infergen (interferon alfacon-1)

type of Immunomodulators

Infergen (interferon alfacon-1) is a synthetic type-I interferon made from human proteins and is used to treat chronic hepatitis C.

The drug is often used to treat Hepatitis C .

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • headache
  • nausea
  • diarrhea
  • stomach pain
  • tiredness
  • irritability
  • anxiety
  • back pain
  • mood changes
  • nervousness
  • joint or muscle pain
  • numbness/tingling/pain in hands or feet
  • weight loss, or
  • thinning hair
The following drugs are related to Infergen, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Lemtrada (alemtuzumab injection for intravenous infusion)
  • Copegus (ribavirin)
  • Neupogen (filgrastim injection)
  • Releuko (filgrastim-ayow injection)
  • Oforta (fludarabine phosphate tablets)
  • Twinrix (hepatitis a inactivated & hepatitis b (recombinant) vaccine)
  • Pegasys (peginterferon alfa-2a)
  • Rebetol (ribavirin)
The following supplements are related to Infergen, and may be used together with the drug:
  • Coenzyme Q-10 (s.)
  • Glutamine (s.)
  • Hydroxymethylbutyrate (Hmb) (s.)
  • L-Arginine (s.)
  • Lentinan (s.)
  • Marijuana (s.)
  • Saccharomyces Boulardii (s.)
  • Same (s.)
  • Sangre De Grado (s.)
  • Vitamin A (s.)
  • Whey Protein (s.)
  • Superoxide Dismutase (s.)
  • Taurine (s.)
  • Arsenic (s.)
  • Transfer Factor (s.)
  • Schisandra (s.)
  • Lactoferrin (s.)
  • Phosphatidylcholine (s.)