reliferon 3miu injection - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
โ ๏ธ Hepatotoxicity Risk
๐คฐ Pregnancy Category C
๐ Prescription Required
๐ Generic Available
Medically Reviewed
Dr. SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 23, 2026
What is reliferon 3miu injection used for?
reliferon 3miu injection (Interferon Alpha 2B (3miu)) is used to treat ANTI NEOPLASTICS. It contains Interferon Alpha 2B (3miu), which works by treating the condition effectively. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Interferon Alpha 2B (3miu)
- Manufacturer: Reliance Life Sciences
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: Consult doctor
- Prescription Required: Yes
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๐ reliferon 3miu injection Uses & Benefits
- Reliferon 3MIU Injection is used in the treatment of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, chronic hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, multiple myeloma, follicular lymphoma, and hairy cell leukemia.Reliferon 3MIU Injection is given as an injection by a qualified medical professional.
- You should continue to take it as long as your doctor advises it.
- The duration of treatment varies according to your need and response to treatment.
- You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised.
- Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects.
- It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.Some common side effects of this medicine include headache, dizziness,ย insomnia, vomiting, and nausea.
- This medicine may reduce the number of blood cells in your blood, thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections.
- Hence, inform your doctor if you notice fever, chills, trouble breathing, unusual bleeding or bruising, and dark colored urine.
- Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with thyroid, liver, kidney and serum electrolytes levels.Before taking it, tell your doctor if have liver, or kidney problems or have mental illness.
- You must inform your doctor about mental illness, mood changes, depression, vision change, and suicidal thoughts as this medicine can worsen the situation.
- Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using.
- This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding.
- The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Interferon Alpha 2B (3miu) |
| Brand Name | reliferon 3miu injection |
| Manufacturer | Reliance Life Sciences |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | ANTI NEOPLASTICS |
| Action Class | Interferons |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Room temperature (15-30ยฐC), away from moisture |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ก How to Take reliferon 3miu injection
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of reliferon 3miu injection
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Blurred vision
- Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Dryness in mouth
- Abdominal pain
- Agitation
- Sore throat
- Decreased white blood cell count
- Viral infection
- Indigestion
- Fatigue
- Fever
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Decreased appetite
- Cough
- Impaired concentration
- Nervousness
- Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
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๐ Substitutes for reliferon 3miu injection
View AllAlternative brands with exact same active ingredient (Interferon Alpha 2B (3miu)):
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egliton 3miu injectionSun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd โน380.95 35.5% CHEAPER
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intalfa 3miu injectionIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd โน840.00 42.2% COSTLIER
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shanferon 3miu injectionSanofi India Ltd โน892.85 51.1% COSTLIER
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zavinex 3miu injectionZydus Cadila โน1,175.00 98.9% COSTLIER
Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.