Pegliton

Composition for Pegliton Products

Pegliton Products are primarily used for

Chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection

About Pegliton Products

Uses of Pegliton Products

Pegylated Interferon Alpha 2B is used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection.

Pegliton Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Pegliton are Abdominal pain, Blurred vision, Cough, Decreased appetite, Depression, Dizziness, Dryness in mouth, Fatigue, Headache, Impaired concentration, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Nausea, Viral infection, Vomiting, Breathlessness, Diarrhea, Fever, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Hair loss, Increased sweating, Joint pain, Muscle pain, Rigors, Weight loss, Injection site reaction, Pain, Chest pain, Decreased level of thyroid hormones, Lymphopenia, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Irritability, Low blood platelets, Pharyngitis.

Severe

Side Effects of Pegliton are Hepatic decompensation, Neuropsychiatric symptoms, Cardiovascular disorders, Bone marrow suppression, Autoimmune disorders, Endocrine disorders, Eye disorder, Cerebrovascular disease, Worsening of hepatitis B (viral infection of liver), Pulmonary disorders, Colitis, Pancreatic inflammation, Hypersensitivity, Growth retardation in children, Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand).

How Pegliton Products work

Pegylated Interferon Alpha 2B modulates the body's immune system.

Patient Concerns about Pegliton Products

Frequently asked questions about Pegliton Products

Frequently asked questions about Pegylated Interferon Alpha 2B

Q. What is Pegliton 100mcg Injection used for?
Pegliton 100mcg Injection is used to treat some viral infections like chronic hepatitis B or C. Your doctor may also prescribe this medicine for certain types of cancer, such as melanoma and blood cancers. It helps stimulate your body’s immune system to fight the infection or control cancer cell growth.<br>
Q. Who should not use Pegliton 100mcg Injection?
Pegliton 100mcg Injection should not be used by people with severe liver disease, autoimmune disorders, serious heart problems, uncontrolled thyroid issues, or those who have had severe mental health problems such as depression or suicidal thoughts. Always discuss your full medical history with your doctor before starting treatment.<br>
Q. What warnings should I know before using Pegliton 100mcg Injection?
Pegliton 100mcg Injection can cause serious mood changes, including depression or thoughts of self‑harm, and may also affect the liver, thyroid, or immune system. Regular medical check‑ups and lab tests are important while on this treatment. Report any unusual fatigue, mood changes, yellowing of the skin, or persistent fever to your doctor immediately.<br>
Q. Can Pegliton 100mcg Injection affect my immune system?
Yes, Pegliton 100mcg Injection can sometimes make your immune system attack healthy organs such as the liver, lungs, thyroid, or kidneys. If you notice symptoms like a persistent cough, trouble breathing, or swelling, contact your doctor right away.<br>
Q. Are there any serious side effects of Pegliton 100mcg Injection?
Serious side effects of Pegliton 100mcg Injection can include depression or anxiety, chest pain, irregular heartbeat, severe fatigue, shortness of breath, or signs of infection like fever or chills. If any of these occur, seek medical attention immediately.<br>
Q. Can Pegliton 100mcg Injection cause liver or kidney problems?
Yes. Pegliton 100mcg Injection can sometimes cause inflammation or damage to the liver or kidneys. Symptoms such as yellow skin or eyes, dark urine, or swelling in your legs may signal a problem and should be reported to your doctor.<br>
Q. Is Pegliton 100mcg Injection safe for people with mental health conditions?
Caution is advised for patients with depression, anxiety, or other mental health issues. Pegliton 100mcg Injection may worsen mood or behavior in some people. If you have a history of mental health problems, your doctor will monitor you closely during treatment.<br>
Q. Can Pegliton 100mcg Injection affect the heart or blood pressure?
Yes, in some cases, Pegliton 100mcg Injection may cause chest pain, heart rhythm changes, or high or low blood pressure. If you experience chest discomfort, rapid heartbeat, or fainting, contact your doctor right away.<br>
Q. Does Pegliton 100mcg Injection affect my blood tests or organ function?
Yes. Pegliton 100mcg Injection can alter blood counts and affect liver, thyroid, or kidney function. Regular blood tests are important to make sure your body is responding safely to treatment.<br>

Products for Pegliton

Pegliton 100mcg Injection
vial of 1 Injection
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11156.25
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Pegliton 50mcg Injection
vial of 1 Injection
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Pegliton 80mcg Injection
vial of 1 Injection
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