Pegylated interferon alfa-2b
| Pegylated interferon alfa-2b
| |
| Systematic (IUPAC) name | |
| PEGylated human interferon alpha 2b | |
| Identifiers | |
| CAS number | |
| ATC code | L03 |
| PubChem | ? |
| DrugBank | |
| Chemical data | |
| Formula | C860H1353N229O255S9 |
| Mol. mass | 19269.1 g/mol |
| Pharmacokinetic data | |
| Bioavailability | ? |
| Metabolism | ? |
| Half life | 22-60 hrs |
| Excretion | ? |
| Therapeutic considerations | |
| Pregnancy cat. |
? |
| Legal status | |
| Routes | ? |
Pegylated interferon alfa-2b is a treatment for hepatitis C developed by Schering-Plough, brand name is Peg Intron.
It was approved in January 2001.
External links
Cytokines: interferons | |
|---|---|
| Interferon type I | alpha (Pegylated interferon alfa-2a - Pegylated interferon alfa-2b), beta (Interferon beta-1a - Interferon beta-1b) |
| Interferon type II | Interferon-gamma |
| Interferon type III | Interleukin 28 - Interleukin 29 |
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