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Immunocin Alpha 1.6mg Injection

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Product introduction

Immunocin Alpha 1.6mg Injection is an antiviral medicine that is used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection. It boosts up the immunity by increasing the activity of cells which have a protective function.

Immunocin Alpha 1.6mg Injection is used to treat various liver diseases mainly due to infections (Hepatitis B)

Uses of Immunocin Alpha Injection

Benefits of Immunocin Alpha Injection

In Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection

Immunocin Alpha 1.6mg Injection works by preventing the HBV virus from multiplying in the body. It helps control the infection and makes the immune system work better. This lowers the chances of getting complications and improves the quality of life. This medicine is always taken in combination with other antiretroviral medicines. It is not a cure and should neither be used to prevent HBV infection. Immunocin Alpha 1.6mg Injection is given by a doctor or a nurse and should not be self-administered. Taking all doses in the right amount at the right times greatly increases the effectiveness of the medicine.

Side effects of Immunocin Alpha Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Immunocin Alpha

  • Hypotonia (decreased muscle tone)
  • Joint pain
  • Skin rash

How to use Immunocin Alpha Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Immunocin Alpha 1.6mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Immunocin Alpha 1.6mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Immunocin Alpha 1.6mg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Immunocin Alpha 1.6mg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Immunocin Alpha 1.6mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Immunocin Alpha 1.6mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Immunocin Alpha 1.6mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

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Immunocin Alpha 1.6mg Injection
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Quick tips

  • Immunocin Alpha 1.6mg Injection is given as an injection under the skin by the healthcare professional.
  • Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better.
  • Your doctor may get regular blood tests to check for liver function while taking this medicine.
  • The medicine should be stored at  2°C–8°C. Do not freeze. 

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Peptides
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI INFECTIVES
Action Class
Biological response modifier- Thymosin alpha

Patient concerns

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I have HBV related chronic liver problem .Local urologist suggest me to take rapilif d 8 for urine block problem?Can i take that medicine with entavir for hepatitis b virus and cronic liver disease?
Dr. Praveen Pushkar
Urology
Yes u can take it
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Suffering from Hepatitis B virus from last one week. Please suggest me.
Dr. Anshum Aneja Arora
Pulmonology
Pls consult a gastroenterologist
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Related lab tests
  • Hepatitis B (Core) IgM Antibody
  • Hepatitis B s (Surface) Antigen
  • Hepatitis C Virus Total Antibody

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    References

    1. ScienceDirect. Thymosin alpha. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
    2. Thymosin. Italy: SciClone Pharmaceuticals International Ltd. [Accessed 01 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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    Address: 37,1st Floor, Kamala Bhavan II, Swami Nityanand Road, Andheri (East), Mumbai - 400 069. (INDIA)
    Country of origin: India
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    ₹1999
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    1.0 ml in 1 vial
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