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Identification
- Generic Name
- Cepeginterferon alfa-2B
- DrugBank Accession Number
- DB12814
- Background
Cepeginterferon alfa-2B is under investigation in clinical trial NCT01889433 (An Open-label Comparative Efficacy and Safety Study of Algeron (Cepeginterferon Alfa-2b) in Treatment-naive Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C).
- Type
- Biotech
- Groups
- Investigational
- Biologic Classification
- Protein Based Therapies
Interferons - Protein Chemical Formula
- Not Available
- Protein Average Weight
- Not Available
- Sequences
- Not Available
- Synonyms
- Algeron
- Cepeginterferon Alfa 2 B
- Cepeginterferon alfa-2B
- Pegylated human interferon A-2B
- External IDs
- Cepeginterferon alfa-2B
Pharmacology
- Indication
Not Available
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- Mechanism of action
- Not Available
- Absorption
Not Available
- Volume of distribution
Not Available
- Protein binding
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- Metabolism
- Not Available
- Route of elimination
Not Available
- Half-life
Not Available
- Clearance
Not Available
- Adverse Effects
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- Pathways
- Not Available
- Pharmacogenomic Effects/ADRs
- Not Available
Interactions
- Drug Interactions
- This information should not be interpreted without the help of a healthcare provider. If you believe you are experiencing an interaction, contact a healthcare provider immediately. The absence of an interaction does not necessarily mean no interactions exist.
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interactions in your softwareAbatacept The risk or severity of adverse effects can be increased when Abatacept is combined with Cepeginterferon alfa-2B. Abciximab The risk or severity of bleeding can be increased when Abciximab is combined with Cepeginterferon alfa-2B. Acenocoumarol The metabolism of Acenocoumarol can be decreased when combined with Cepeginterferon alfa-2B. Acetaminophen The metabolism of Acetaminophen can be decreased when combined with Cepeginterferon alfa-2B. Acetylsalicylic acid The risk or severity of bleeding can be increased when Acetylsalicylic acid is combined with Cepeginterferon alfa-2B. Acyclovir The metabolism of Acyclovir can be decreased when combined with Cepeginterferon alfa-2B. Adalimumab The risk or severity of adverse effects can be increased when Adalimumab is combined with Cepeginterferon alfa-2B. Adenovirus type 7 vaccine live The risk or severity of infection can be increased when Adenovirus type 7 vaccine live is combined with Cepeginterferon alfa-2B. Agomelatine The metabolism of Agomelatine can be decreased when combined with Cepeginterferon alfa-2B. Albendazole The metabolism of Albendazole can be decreased when combined with Cepeginterferon alfa-2B. 
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Categories
- ATC Codes
- L03AB14 — Cepeginterferon alfa-2b
- Drug Categories
- Chemical TaxonomyProvided by Classyfire
- Description
- Not Available
- Kingdom
- Organic Compounds
- Super Class
- Organic Acids
- Class
- Carboxylic Acids and Derivatives
- Sub Class
- Amino Acids, Peptides, and Analogues
- Direct Parent
- Peptides
- Alternative Parents
- Not Available
- Substituents
- Not Available
- Molecular Framework
- Not Available
- External Descriptors
- Not Available
- Affected organisms
- Not Available
Chemical Identifiers
- UNII
- 6J022WTC4Y
- CAS number
- 1192706-52-7
References
- General References
- Not Available
- External Links
- PubChem Substance
- 347911385
Clinical Trials
- Clinical Trials
Phase Status Purpose Conditions Count 3 Completed Treatment Hepatitis / Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection 1 3 Completed Treatment Hepatitis / Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection / Hepatitis C/ Human Immunodeficiency Virus Coinfection 1 2 Active Not Recruiting Treatment Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‑19) 1 2, 3 Completed Treatment Hepatitis / Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection 1
Pharmacoeconomics
- Manufacturers
- Not Available
- Packagers
- Not Available
- Dosage Forms
- Not Available
- Prices
- Not Available
- Patents
- Not Available
Properties
- State
- Not Available
- Experimental Properties
- Not Available
Enzymes
- Kind
- Protein
- Organism
- Humans
- Pharmacological action
- Unknown
- Actions
- Inhibitor
- General Function
- Oxidoreductase activity, acting on paired donors, with incorporation or reduction of molecular oxygen, reduced flavin or flavoprotein as one donor, and incorporation of one atom of oxygen
- Specific Function
- Cytochromes P450 are a group of heme-thiolate monooxygenases. In liver microsomes, this enzyme is involved in an NADPH-dependent electron transport pathway. It oxidizes a variety of structurally un...
- Gene Name
- CYP1A2
- Uniprot ID
- P05177
- Uniprot Name
- Cytochrome P450 1A2
- Molecular Weight
- 58293.76 Da
References
- Delaporte E, Renton KW: Cytochrome P4501A1 and cytochrome P4501A2 are downregulated at both transcriptional and post-transcriptional levels by conditions resulting in interferon-alpha/beta induction. Life Sci. 1997;60(10):787-96. doi: 10.1016/s0024-3205(97)00006-4. [Article]
Drug created at October 21, 2016 00:27 / Updated at February 21, 2021 18:54