Description and Brand Names

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

US Brand Name

  1. Actimmune

Descriptions


Interferon gamma-1b injection is used to lower the frequency and severity of serious infections caused by chronic granulomatous disease (CGD). It is also used to slow down the progression of severe, malignant osteopetrosis (SMO). Interferon gamma-1b is a man-made version of a substance naturally produced by cells in the body to help fight infections and tumors.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Solution