What is recombinant human interferon

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Interferon is a very powerful drug, it is used in many aspects of medicine, especially recombinant human interferon, for many human diseases have a very important role. Now let's popularize the science of recombinant human interferon.

What is recombinant human interferon

First: recombinant human interferon is suitable for malignant tumor, subacute severe hepatitis, liver fibrosis (early cirrhosis), infectious and traumatic diseases, myelodysplastic syndrome, viral diseases, systemic scleroderma, atopic dermatitis, rheumatoid arthritis and other symptoms. Now it's used a lot in medicine.

Second, recombinant human interferon has broad-spectrum antiviral effect. Its antiviral mechanism is mainly through the combination of interferon with interferon receptor on the surface of target cells, inducing a variety of antiviral proteins such as 2-5 (a) synthetase, protein kinase PKR, Mx protein in target cells, preventing the synthesis of viral proteins, and inhibiting the behavior of some viruses.

Third: however, the use of this drug may also cause physical discomfort, the most common is fever, mostly low fever, lasting for several hours to subside. A few patients had fatigue, discomfort, headache, myalgia, arthralgia, loss of appetite, nausea and other adverse reactions.

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One good aspect of recombinant human interferon is that it has no effect when used with other drugs, so it is widely used with other drugs.