Vereinigte Staaten - Englisch - NLM (National Library of Medicine)

genentech, inc. - peginterferon alfa-2a (unii: q46947fe7k) (peginterferon alfa-2a - unii:q46947fe7k) - peginterferon alfa-2a 180 ug in 1 ml - adult patients: pegasys, as part of a combination regimen with other hepatitis c virus (hcv) antiviral drugs, is indicated for the treatment of adults with chc and compensated liver disease. for information about the safe and effective use of other hcv antiviral drugs to be used in combination with pegasys, refer to their prescribing information. pegasys monotherapy is only indicated for the treatment of patients with chc and compensated liver disease if there are contraindications or significant intolerance to other hcv antiviral drugs. pediatric patients: pegasys in combination with ribavirin is indicated for the treatment of pediatric patients 5 years of age and older with chc and compensated liver disease. limitations of use : - pegasys alone or in combination with ribavirin without additional hcv antiviral drugs is not recommended for treatment of patients with chc who previously failed therapy with an interferon-alfa. - pegasys is not recommended for treatment of patients with chc who have had solid

Europäische Union - Englisch - EMA (European Medicines Agency)

merck sharp & dohme b.v. - peginterferon alfa-2b - hepatitis c, chronic - immunostimulants, - adults (tritherapy)pegintron in combination with ribavirin and boceprevir (tritherapy) is indicated for the treatment of chronic-hepatitis-c (chc) genotype-1 infection in adult patients (18 years of age and older) with compensated liver disease who are previously untreated or who have failed previous therapy.please refer to the ribavirin and boceprevir summaries of product characteristics (smpcs) when pegintron is to be used in combination with these medicines.adults (bitherapy and monotherapy)pegintron is indicated for the treatment of adult patients (18 years of age and older) with chc who are positive for hepatitis-c-virus rna (hcv-rna), including patients with compensated cirrhosis and / or co-infected with clinically stable hiv.pegintron in combination with ribavirin (bitherapy) is indicated for the treatment of chc infection in adult patients who are previously untreated including patients with clinically stable hiv co-infection and in adult patients who have failed previous treatment with interferon-alpha (pegylated or non-pegylated) and ribavirin combination therapy or interferon-alpha monotherapy.interferon monotherapy, including pegintron, is indicated mainly in case of intolerance or contraindication to ribavirin.please refer to the ribavirin smpc when pegintron is to be used in combination with ribavirin.paediatric population (bitherapy)pegintron is indicated in a combination regimen with ribavirin for the treatment of children three years of age and older and adolescents who have chc, previously untreated, without liver decompensation, and who are positive for hcv-rna.when deciding not to defer treatment until adulthood, it is important to consider that the combination therapy induced a growth inhibition that may be irreversible in some patients. the decision to treat should be made on a case-by-case basis.please refer to the ribavirin smpc for capsules or oral solution when pegintron is to be used in combination with ribavirin.

Europäische Union - Englisch - EMA (European Medicines Agency)

merck sharp dohme ltd  - peginterferon alfa-2b - hepatitis c, chronic - immunostimulants, - adults (tritherapy)viraferonpeg in combination with ribavirin and boceprevir (tritherapy) is indicated for the treatment of chronic-hepatitis-c (chc) genotype-1 infection in adult patients (18 years of age and older) with compensated liver disease who are previously untreated or who have failed previous therapy.please refer to the ribavirin and boceprevir summaries of product characteristics (smpcs) when viraferonpeg is to be used in combination with these medicines.adults (bitherapy and monotherapy)viraferonpeg is indicated for the treatment of adult patients (18 years of age and older) with chc who are positive for hepatitis-c-virus rna (hcv-rna), including patients with compensated cirrhosis and / or co-infected with clinically stable hiv.viraferonpeg in combination with ribavirin (bitherapy) is indicated for the treatment of chc infection in adult patients who are previously untreated including patients with clinically stable hiv co-infection and in adult patients who have failed previous treatment with interferon alpha (pegylated or non-pegylated) and ribavirin combination therapy or interferon alpha monotherapy.interferon monotherapy, including viraferonpeg, is indicated mainly in case of intolerance or contraindication to ribavirin.please refer to the ribavirin smpc when viraferonpeg is to be used in combination with ribavirin.paediatric population (bitherapy)viraferonpeg is indicated in a combination regimen with ribavirin for the treatment of children three years of age and older and adolescents, who have chronic hepatitis c, previously untreated, without liver decompensation, and who are positive for hcv-rna.when deciding not to defer treatment until adulthood, it is important to consider that the combination therapy induced a growth inhibition that may be irreversible in some patients. the decision to treat should be made on a case-by-case basis.please refer to the ribavirin smpc for capsules or oral solution when viraferonpeg is to be used in combination with ribavirin.

Vereinigtes Königreich - Englisch - MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

special order - interferon alfa-2b - eye drops - 1mega unit/1ml

Europäische Union - Englisch - EMA (European Medicines Agency)

schering-plough europe - interferon alfa-2b - hepatitis c, chronic; hepatitis b, chronic - immunostimulants, - chronic hepatitis b: treatment of adult patients with chronic hepatitis b associated with evidence of hepatitis b viral replication (presence of hbv-dna and hbeag), elevated alanine aminotransferase (alt) and histologically proven active liver inflammation and/or fibrosis.chronic hepatitis c:adult patients:introna is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with chronic hepatitis c who have elevated transaminases without liver decompensation and who are positive for serum hcv-rna or anti-hcv (see section 4.4).the best way to use introna in this indication is in combination with ribavirin.chidren and adolescents:introna is intended for use, in a combination regimen with ribavirin, for the treatment of children and adolescents 3 years of age and older, who have chronic hepatitis c, not previously treated, without liver decompensation, and who are positive for serum hcv-rna. the decision to treat should be made on a case by case basis, taking into account any evidence of disease progression such as hepatic inflammation and fibrosis, as well as prognostic factors for response, hcv genotype and viral load. the expected benefit of treatment should be weighed against the safety findings observed for paediatric subjects in the clinical trials (see sections 4.4, 4.8 and 5.1).

Neuseeland - Englisch - Medsafe (Medicines Safety Authority)

merck sharp & dohme (new zealand) limited - interferon alfa-2b 15 miu/ml - solution for injection - 18 miu - active: interferon alfa-2b 15 miu/ml excipient: dibasic sodium phosphate disodium edetate dihydrate metacresol monobasic sodium phosphate monohydrate polysorbate 80 sodium chloride water for injection - intron a redipen is used in the treatment of: · hairy cell leukaemia in splenectomised or non-splenectomised patients; · chronic myelogenous leukaemia;

Neuseeland - Englisch - Medsafe (Medicines Safety Authority)

merck sharp & dohme (new zealand) limited - interferon alfa-2b 25 miu/ml - solution for injection - 30 miu - active: interferon alfa-2b 25 miu/ml excipient: dibasic sodium phosphate disodium edetate dihydrate metacresol monobasic sodium phosphate monohydrate polysorbate 80 sodium chloride water for injection - intron a redipen is used in the treatment of: · hairy cell leukaemia in splenectomised or non-splenectomised patients; · chronic myelogenous leukaemia;

Neuseeland - Englisch - Medsafe (Medicines Safety Authority)

merck sharp & dohme (new zealand) limited - interferon alfa-2b 50 miu/ml - solution for injection - 60 miu - active: interferon alfa-2b 50 miu/ml excipient: dibasic sodium phosphate disodium edetate dihydrate metacresol monobasic sodium phosphate monohydrate polysorbate 80 sodium chloride water for injection - intron a redipen is used in the treatment of: · hairy cell leukaemia in splenectomised or non-splenectomised patients; · chronic myelogenous leukaemia;

Australien - Englisch - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

roche products pty ltd - interferon alfa-2a -

Australien - Englisch - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

echo therapeutics pty ltd - peginterferon alfa-2a, quantity: 180 microgram - injection, solution - excipient ingredients: acetic acid; water for injections; sodium acetate; sodium chloride; polysorbate 80; benzyl alcohol - chronic hepatitis c (chc): the combination of pegasys and copegus is indicated for the treatment of chronic heptitis c in patients who have received no prior interferon therapy (treatment naive patients) and patients who have failed previous treatment with interferon alfa (pegylated or non-pegylated) alone or in combination therapy with ribavirin. the combination of pegasys and copegus is also indicated for the treatment of chronic hepatitis c in patients with clinically stable human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) co-infection who have previously not received interferon therapy. pegasys monotherapy is indicated for the for the treatment of chronic heptitis c in treatment naive patients (see dosage and administration; chronic hepatitis c: treatment naive patients). patients must be 18 years of age or older and have compensated liver disease. chronic hepatitis b (chb): pegasys is indicated for the treatment of chronic heptitis b in adult patients with evidence of viral replication and liver inflammation and compensated liver disease.