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Interferon alfa-2a overdosage
Introduction
Overdosage
Overdosage
There are no reports of overdosage, but repeated large doses of interferon can be associated with profound lethargy, fatigue, prostration, and coma. Such patients should be hospitalized for observation and appropriate supportive treatment given.[1]
References
References
- ↑ “http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2011/103964s5204lbl.pdf” (PDF). External link in
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