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Name

Interferon Alfa-2a, Recombinant

Description

Interferon a (human leukocyte protein moiety reduced). A type I interferon consisting of 165 amino acid residues with lysine in position 23. This protein is produced by recombinant DNA technology and resembles interferon secreted by leukocytes. It is used extensively as an antiviral or antineoplastic agent. An oral form is being developed by Amarillo Biosciences.

Brands

Hoffmann-La Roche Inc

Roferon A

Amarillo Biosciences

Veldona