Thymalfasin Medication Information
Discover comprehensive details about Thymalfasin, including its pronunciation, uses, dosage instructions, indications, and guidelines on how and when to take it or avoid it.
The updated prescription information covers potential side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage recommendations.
Additionally, explore the Thymalfasin brands available in India and internationally, along with pricing information. For personalized advice, consult your healthcare provider.
Generic Name : Thymalfasin Therapeutic Classification : ImmunomodulatorsBrand Names or Trade Names of Thymalfasin
International :
Zadaxin
Why is Thymalfasin Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is a purified sterile lyophilized preparation, prescribed for chronic hepatitis B and chronic hepatitis C either alone or with other medications. It is also used for chemotherapy-induced immune depression.When should Thymalfasin not be taken? (Contraindications)
Contraindicated in patients with immunosuppression, and hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Thymalfasin?
SC- The recommended dose is 1.6 mg (900 µg/m2).How should Thymalfasin be taken?
It comes as a solution for injection, to be administered by a healthcare provider under the skin.What are the warnings and precautions for Thymalfasin?
• Caution needed for pregnant and breastfeeding women.What are the side effects of Thymalfasin?
Viral Infection - Hepatitis B, C infections, HIV infections.Cancer - Non-small cell lung cancer, skin cancer.
Immune disorders - Autoimmune liver disease, primary immune deficiency.