Patient tolerance to interferon: clinical and laboratory assessments.
Toxicity has been associated with interferon therapy, predominantly in immunocompromised patients. Side effects appear to be dose-related and were difficult to manage. However, interferon was well-tolerated and some of the toxicity may be related to the immunocompromised state.
D000328:Adult; D001853:Bone Marrow / Q000187:drug effects; D001921:Brain / Q000187:drug effects; D002319:Cardiovascular System / Q000187:drug effects; D005334:Fever / Q000139:chemically induced; D006801:Humans; D007003:Hypoglycemia / Q000139:chemically induced; D007372:Interferons / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008099:Liver / Q000187:drug effects; D008875:Middle Aged
D007372:Interferons