Virafin 100mg Injection

INTERFERON ALFA-2B
₹8,547.15 ₹11,245.31 (You Save ₹2,698)

1 Vial(s)

Sourced from: ZYDUS CADILA
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₹8,547.15 MRP: ₹11,245.31 24% OFF

Inclusive of all taxes

1 Vial(s)
₹8,547.15/Unit
Rx Prescription Required ❄️ Cold Chain
Salt Composition
INTERFERON ALFA-2B
Marketer
ZYDUS CADILA
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Quick overview

Virafin 100mg Injection contains INTERFERON ALFA-2B and is marketed by ZYDUS CADILA. Country of origin: India. This pack is 1 Vial(s), priced at ₹8,547.15 inclusive of all taxes (about 24% off MRP). A valid prescription is required to order this medicine. This product needs cold-chain storage and handling. On MedsRight, Virafin 100mg Injection is organised under the Infectious Disease speciality and the Anti Cancer condition category.

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From salt and price to delivery — the essentials in one short read, in about 30 seconds time.

  • Salt composition: INTERFERON ALFA-2B — that is what goes into Virafin 100mg Injection as the active part of the medicine. more options with same salt

  • Pack & price: You pay ₹8,547.15 for 1 Vial(s), including all taxes. The MRP printed on the pack is ₹11,245.31 — you save roughly 24% versus that.

  • Per-unit value: Roughly ₹8,547.15 per unit — handy when you want to compare this pack with a bigger or smaller one.

  • Medical speciality: MedsRight files Virafin 100mg Injection under “Infectious Disease” — the same kind of department-wise grouping you see in clinics and hospitals. Explore this speciality

  • Condition category: We link it to “Anti Cancer” so you can find it when you shop by health topic, not only by salt or brand. Browse this condition

  • Marketer: ZYDUS CADILA is the company behind this brand pack — the name you will usually see on invoices and packaging.

  • Country of origin: Country of origin for this pack is India.

  • Prescription: You will need a valid prescription to buy Virafin 100mg Injection. Take it only the way your doctor told you.

  • Storage & handling: Keep the cold chain: store and carry it the way the strip, carton, and leaflet say, especially if it must stay chilled.

  • Dispatch: We use Indian Standard Time. Order before 3:00 PM and your parcel is usually lined up to leave the warehouse the next working day (“Tomorrow”). After 3:00 PM, it slips to the following slot (“Day after”).

  • Doorstep delivery: After it leaves the warehouse, most addresses get it in about 3–4 days, depending on pincode and courier. Rural or remote areas can take a bit longer.

  • Availability: It should be possible to add Virafin 100mg Injection to your cart right now. Stock can run out if many people order at once, so finish checkout if you need it soon.

Detailed Information

Introduction

Virafin 100mg Injection contains interferon alfa-2b, a protein that helps your immune system fight serious infections and certain cancers. This medication works similarly to a natural protein your body produces, helping to control viral replication and reduce inflammation in the liver. Virafin 100mg Injection is used to treat chronic hepatitis B and C infections, as well as various blood cancers and solid tumors.

Before using Virafin 100mg Injection, inform your doctor if you have heart disease, kidney or liver disorders, a history of seizures, autoimmune conditions, thyroid problems, or have received an organ transplant. Regular monitoring during treatment is essential, especially if you have an autoimmune disorder. Stay well-hydrated while taking this medication, as it can affect blood pressure. Dental and gum problems may occur, so maintain good oral hygiene throughout your treatment.

Key points

  • Contains interferon alfa-2b, a natural immune-boosting protein
  • Used to treat chronic hepatitis B and C, and certain cancers
  • Requires careful monitoring for autoimmune and heart conditions
  • Must be stored refrigerated and administered by a healthcare provider

Therapeutic Uses

  • Chronic myelogenous leukemia
  • Hairy cell leukemia
  • Malignant melanoma
  • Follicular lymphoma
  • Multiple myeloma
  • Carcinoid tumors
  • Chronic hepatitis B infection
  • Chronic hepatitis C infection

How it Works

Virafin 100mg Injection stimulates your immune system to recognize and destroy cancer cells and viruses. By activating your body's natural defense mechanisms, it helps suppress viral growth and reduce liver inflammation caused by hepatitis infections. The medication essentially boosts your immune response to fight the infection or cancer more effectively.

How to Take

Virafin 100mg Injection is administered as an injection by a qualified healthcare provider. The injection method and frequency depend on your specific condition and your doctor's treatment plan. Never attempt to inject yourself unless specifically trained to do so.

Instructions

  • Receive the injection from a healthcare provider at a clinic or hospital
  • Follow your doctor's prescribed injection schedule exactly
  • Attend all scheduled appointments for treatment
  • Report any unusual symptoms or side effects to your healthcare provider immediately

Timing

As prescribed by your healthcare provider; injection schedule varies based on your condition

Missed dose

Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you miss a scheduled injection. Your doctor will advise you on when to resume your treatment.

Overdose

Overdose is unlikely with supervised medical administration. If accidental overdose occurs, seek immediate emergency medical attention.

Side Effects

  • Muscle pain, joint aches, or flu-like symptoms
  • Hair loss, dry mouth, changes in taste or appetite
  • Tooth and gum problems, bleeding or easy bruising
  • Severe allergic reactions (rash, difficulty breathing, swelling)
  • Mood changes including depression or confusion
  • Chest pain, irregular heartbeat, or vision changes

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Unsafe

Virafin 100mg Injection can harm a developing fetus and may cause serious complications during pregnancy.

Tip: Avoid pregnancy while taking this medication. Use effective contraception during treatment and discuss family planning with your doctor.

Breastfeeding

Unsafe

This medication passes into breast milk and can harm a nursing infant.

Tip: Do not breastfeed while taking Virafin 100mg Injection. Discontinue breastfeeding before starting treatment.

Liver

Consult Doctor

Patients with pre-existing liver disease require careful evaluation before starting Virafin 100mg Injection, as the medication may affect liver function.

Tip: Inform your doctor if you have any liver disease or liver function problems. Regular liver function tests may be required during treatment.

Kidney

Consult Doctor

Kidney disease may affect how your body processes Virafin 100mg Injection, potentially requiring dose adjustments.

Tip: Tell your doctor about any kidney problems before treatment begins. Your kidney function may be monitored during therapy.

Lungs

Consult Doctor

Pre-existing lung conditions may require special monitoring during Virafin 100mg Injection treatment.

Tip: Consult your doctor if you have any lung-related health problems before starting this medication.

Alcohol

Unsafe

Alcohol can worsen side effects of Virafin 100mg Injection, including fatigue and depression.

Tip: Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication. Discuss safe alcohol use with your doctor.

Driving

Unsafe

Virafin 100mg Injection may cause side effects such as confusion, dizziness, or weakness that can impair your ability to drive safely.

Tip: Do not drive or operate machinery if you experience dizziness, confusion, or weakness. Assess your response to medication before driving.

FAQs

Can Virafin 100mg Injection be used to treat COVID-19?
Although some research has explored Virafin 100mg Injection for COVID-19 treatment, it is not currently approved or recommended as a standard therapy for coronavirus infection. Your doctor can discuss appropriate COVID-19 treatments for your situation.
Can Virafin 100mg Injection cause hair loss?
Hair loss is a possible but uncommon side effect of Virafin 100mg Injection treatment. If hair loss occurs, it is typically temporary, and your hair usually grows back after treatment is completed.
Can Virafin 100mg Injection be used in children?
Virafin 100mg Injection may be used in children for certain conditions such as hepatitis B and C. However, dosing and treatment schedules differ from adult regimens. Your child's doctor will carefully evaluate safety and effectiveness before prescribing.
Can I take Virafin 100mg Injection if I have a thyroid problem?
If you have thyroid disease or thyroid problems, inform your doctor before starting Virafin 100mg Injection. Your thyroid function may need to be monitored during treatment, and your doctor may adjust your thyroid medication if necessary.
Can I take Virafin 100mg Injection if I have a heart problem?
Patients with severe heart disease should not take Virafin 100mg Injection without careful medical evaluation. Inform your cardiologist immediately if you have been prescribed this medication, as close monitoring may be required.
Can I take Virafin 100mg Injection if I have diabetes?
Patients with diabetes require close monitoring during Virafin 100mg Injection treatment. Your blood sugar levels may be affected, so your diabetes medications may need adjustment. Regular blood sugar monitoring is essential.

Drug Interactions

Virafin 100mg Injection may interact with other medications, potentially reducing its effectiveness or causing unwanted side effects. It is essential to inform your healthcare provider about all medicines you take before starting treatment with Virafin 100mg Injection.

Major interactions

  • Prescription medications
  • Over-the-counter medicines
  • Vitamin and nutritional supplements
  • Herbal products

Precautions

  • Always disclose your complete medication list to your doctor
  • Do not start or stop any medication without consulting your doctor
  • Ask your pharmacist about potential drug interactions
  • Monitor for any new or worsening symptoms after starting new medications

Important

Certain medications may reduce the effectiveness of Virafin 100mg Injection or increase the risk of side effects. Your healthcare provider will evaluate all potential interactions before prescribing this medication.

Storage Details

🌡 Refrigerate between 2–8°C (36–46°F)

Keep in original packaging until ready to use; store in a refrigerator, not a freezer; keep away from children and pets

  • Do not freeze the medication
  • Keep in original packaging to protect from light
  • Check expiration date before each use
  • Never use if the solution appears cloudy or discolored

Fact Box

Active Ingredient
Interferon alfa-2b
Drug Class
Immunomodulator / Biological Response Modifier
Therapeutic Use
Treatment of chronic hepatitis B and C; certain cancers including leukemias, lymphomas, and melanoma
Prescription Required
Yes

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Guaranteed Temperature-Controlled Handling and Shipping — We maintain strict cold chain compliance for temperature-sensitive medicines from storage to delivery.

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Carefully Packed

Every order is carefully packaged to maintain the required temperature for cold chain medicines and vaccines.

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Verified Storage

Our pharmaceutical storage facilities are closely monitored and verified to ensure proper temperature conditions.

3

Insulated Shipping

We use insulated containers and temperature monitors for safe transport of temperature-sensitive medicines.

Rx Prescription Required

This medicine requires a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner (doctor). As per Indian regulations, prescription-only medicines cannot be sold without a valid Rx.

You will need to upload your prescription during checkout. We accept clear images or PDF of your doctor's prescription.

Consult your doctor before taking any medicine. Never self-medicate with prescription drugs.

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We strongly encourage you to consult a qualified doctor or healthcare professional for guidance regarding any medical condition, symptoms, or medications. Never ignore or postpone seeking professional medical advice because of information you have read on MedsRight.

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