Interal: Antiviral drug to combat infectious diseases
Interal is a Russian antiviral drug belonging to the interferon group. It is produced in Russia by the State Scientific Research Institute of Highly Pure Biological Preparations (GNII OCHB). The international name of the drug is interferon alfa-2. Interal is also known under various synonyms, including Viferon, Viferon-ointment, Giaferon, Infagel, Lipint and Reaferon-ES-lipint.
Interal is presented in the form of a powder intended for the preparation of an injection solution. The following dosage forms are available: powder for the preparation of an injection solution with various concentrations of interferon alpha-2 - 1,000,000 IU, 3,000,000 IU, 5,000,000 IU and 500,000 IU.
Interal is used in the treatment of various infectious diseases, such as viral hepatitis, herpes, HIV infection, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and others. The antiviral properties of interferon alpha-2 make it possible to enhance the body's immune response and reduce the risk of development and progression of infectious diseases.
The drug can be used by both adults and children, depending on the doctor's instructions. The dosage and regimen of use are determined individually by the doctor and depend on the characteristics of the disease, the patient’s age and other factors.
Interal is one of the key drugs in the treatment of infectious diseases in Russia. The production of the drug is carried out in the country, which helps to provide the population with a reliable and affordable medicine.
It is important to note that the use of Interal should be carried out under the supervision of a physician. Before starting to use the drug, you must consult a medical specialist and strictly follow his recommendations.
Interal is an example of the successful development of the Russian pharmaceutical industry and evidence of the desire to provide the population with effective antiviral drugs.