interferon alfa(con) - injection, Alferon N, Infergen, Intron A,

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GENERIC NAME: INTERFERON ALFA(CON) - INJECTION (in-ter-FEER-on AL-fuh)

BRAND NAME(S): Alferon N, Infergen, Intron A, Roferon-A

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WARNING: This medication can infrequently cause or worsen serious (rarely fatal) medical conditions, including mental/mood conditions (e.g., depression), immune system problems (autoimmune conditions such as lupus or rheumatoid arthritis), circulation problems, or infections. If your medical history includes any of these conditions, tell your doctor promptly. Also, tell your doctor immediately if any serious symptoms or side effects occur (see Side Effects section).

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