Drug details

Roferon-A (interferon alfa-2a, recombinant)

type of Immunomodulators

Roferon-A (interferon alfa-2a, recombinant) is a protein used to treat chronic hepatitis C, hairy cell leukemia, AIDS-related Kaposi's sarcoma, and some types of chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML).

The drug is often used to treat Hepatitis C .

This drug may have the following side effects:

• nausea,
• loss of appetite,
• rash,
• vomiting,
• diarrhea,
• dizziness,
• dry mouth,
• back pain,
• trouble sleeping,
• upset stomach,
• hair loss
• injection site reactions (pain/swelling/redness),
• taste changes,
• dry or itchy skin,
• headaches, and

The following drugs are related to Roferon-A, either as a replacement or used together:

• Oforta (fludarabine phosphate tablets)
• Tyzeka (telbivudine)

The following supplements are related to Roferon-A, 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.)