Peginterferon Alfa-2A



Indications and Reactions:

Role Indications Reactions
Primary
Hepatitis C 72.4%
Hypertension 4.7%
Insomnia 2.6%
Depression 2.5%
Drug Use For Unknown Indication 2.0%
Product Used For Unknown Indication 2.0%
Hepatitis B 1.7%
Hiv Infection 1.6%
Nausea 1.3%
Headache 1.3%
Anxiety 1.1%
Diabetes Mellitus 1.0%
Pain 1.0%
Thrombocytopenia 1.0%
Non-hodgkin's Lymphoma 1.0%
Hepatitis 0.6%
Prophylaxis 0.6%
Hypothyroidism 0.6%
Hepatic Cirrhosis 0.5%
Rash 0.5%
White Blood Cell Count Decreased 11.4%
Thrombocytopenia 9.7%
Vomiting 9.2%
Anaemia 8.0%
Syncope 7.7%
Death 6.8%
Weight Decreased 4.8%
Pneumonia 4.1%
Renal Failure Acute 3.9%
Pancytopenia 3.6%
Platelet Count Decreased 3.6%
Depression 3.4%
Hepatic Neoplasm Malignant 3.4%
Ascites 3.1%
Hepatic Cirrhosis 3.1%
Sepsis 3.1%
Pyrexia 2.9%
Renal Failure 2.9%
Fatigue 2.7%
Nausea 2.7%
Secondary
Hepatitis C 59.4%
Chronic Hepatitis C 16.3%
Product Used For Unknown Indication 6.1%
Hypertension 2.6%
Hiv Infection 2.5%
Essential Thrombocythaemia 1.7%
Depression 1.3%
Anaemia 1.3%
Insomnia 1.2%
Anxiety 1.0%
Diabetes Mellitus 0.9%
Drug Use For Unknown Indication 0.9%
Migraine 0.9%
Headache 0.6%
Rash 0.6%
Nausea 0.6%
Prophylaxis 0.6%
Hepatic Cirrhosis 0.5%
Hepatitis C Virus Test Positive 0.5%
Liver Transplant 0.5%
White Blood Cell Count Decreased 18.9%
Thrombocytopenia 8.6%
Rash 8.3%
Anaemia 7.3%
Weight Decreased 6.7%
Vomiting 6.1%
Pyrexia 5.0%
Pancytopenia 4.2%
Platelet Count Decreased 4.2%
Neutropenia 4.1%
Fatigue 3.8%
Syncope 3.3%
Vision Blurred 3.2%
Nausea 3.0%
Death 2.9%
Renal Failure Acute 2.4%
Sepsis 2.4%
Pneumonia 1.8%
Pruritus 1.8%
Suicidal Ideation 1.8%
Concomitant
Hepatitis C 79.5%
Hiv Infection 4.6%
Hypertension 3.4%
Product Used For Unknown Indication 1.9%
Depression 1.2%
Diabetes Mellitus 1.1%
Anaemia 0.8%
Chronic Hepatitis C 0.8%
Liver Transplant 0.8%
Hypothyroidism 0.7%
Hepatitis 0.6%
Factor Viii Deficiency 0.6%
Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease 0.6%
Liver Disorder 0.5%
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus 0.5%
Anxiety 0.5%
Varices Oesophageal 0.5%
Hypokalaemia 0.4%
Thrombocytopenia 0.4%
Polyarthritis 0.4%
Rash 21.2%
Anaemia 13.4%
Thrombocytopenia 6.7%
Decreased Appetite 6.5%
Neutrophil Count Decreased 5.8%
Haemoglobin Decreased 4.2%
Neutropenia 4.2%
White Blood Cell Count Decreased 4.2%
Pyrexia 3.8%
Drug Rash With Eosinophilia And Systemic Symptoms 3.3%
Nausea 3.3%
Fatigue 3.1%
Vomiting 3.1%
Rash Generalised 2.9%
Diarrhoea 2.7%
Leukopenia 2.4%
Platelet Count Decreased 2.4%
Hepatic Cirrhosis 2.2%
Inappropriate Schedule Of Drug Administration 2.2%
Off Label Use 2.2%
Interacting
Hepatitis C 24.4%
Drug Use For Unknown Indication 15.6%
Depression 8.9%
Hiv Infection 8.9%
Asthma 6.7%
Chronic Hepatitis C 6.7%
Constipation 6.7%
Dyspepsia 6.7%
Hepatitis C Virus 6.7%
Hypertension 6.7%
Hypothyroidism 2.2%
Neutropenia 25.0%
Polyneuropathy 25.0%
Drug Interaction 12.5%
Supraventricular Extrasystoles 12.5%
Vomiting 12.5%
White Blood Cell Count Decreased 12.5%