What is Iobenguane I 123 Iobenguane I 123 for injection (AdreView) is a radiopharmaceutical diagnostic agent used in the diagnosis of pheochromocytoma or neuroblastoma. The drug is also indicated for use in patients with New York Heart Association (NYHA) class II/III heart failure and left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) <= 35% to help identify lower …
Intravenous Lipid Emulsions Brand Names Clinolipid | Intralipid | Liposyn II | Liposyn III | Nutrilipid | Omegaven | Smoflipid What is Intravenous Lipid Emulsions Intravenous lipid emulsions (ILEs) are fat emulsions primarily indicated as a source of calories and essential fatty acids for parenteral nutrition and as a source of essential fatty acids when a deficiency occurs when oral or …
Intranasal Influenza Vaccine Brand Name– FluMist What is Intranasal Influenza Vaccine Live attenuated influenza vaccine (LAIV) is a liquid, cold-adapted vaccine containing live-attenuated influenza viruses that are administered as a nasal spray. Intranasal administration stimulates localized mucosal antibody formation, and because the vaccine contains attenuated viruses, an adjuvant to enhance antigen immunogenicity is not needed. …
Interferon Gamma 1b Brand Name– Actimmune What is Interferon Gamma 1b Interferon gamma 1b is a recombinant form of gamma interferon indicated for reducing the frequency and severity of infections associated with chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) and for delaying time to disease progression in patients with severe, malignant osteopetrosis. Interferon gamma 1b is derived from …
Interferon Beta 1b Brand Names- Betaseron | Extavia What is Interferon Beta 1b Interferon beta 1b is available through recombinant DNA technology. Interferon beta-1b has been shown to decrease both the number and severity of multiple sclerosis (MS) attacks (i.e., relapses) and to significantly slow the progression of physical disability associated with relapsing-remitting MS, such as …
Interferon Beta 1a Brand Names Avonex | Rebif | Rebif Rebidose What is Interferon Beta 1a Interferon beta 1a is available through recombinant DNA technology. Interferon beta-1a had been shown to decrease both the number and severity of multiple sclerosis (MS) attacks (i.e., relapses) and to significantly slow the progression of physical disability associated with relapsing-remitting MS, …
Interferon Alfacon 1 Brand Name– Infergen What is Interferon Alfacon 1 Interferon alfacon-1 is a recombinant alpha interferon (IFN). The alpha IFNs include more than 25 subtypes. Alpha and beta IFNs are structurally and functionally related. The 166 amino acid sequence of IFN alfacon-1, also called ‘consensus IFN,’ was derived by scanning several natural IFN-alpha …