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Avonex is a nasal preparation which is a kind of ears, nose, throat agents.

Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this

41 years experience

Brands

Interferon beta 1a

Generic Drug

Interferon beta 1a

Side Effects

Common

Irritation at injection site
Abdominal pain
Alopecia
Chest pain
Dizziness
Headache
Malaise
Joint pains
Sleepiness
Muscle pain
Nausea
Fatigue
Pain
Loss of strength
Numbness or tingling
Aching muscles
Vision loss
Hair loss
Painful swollen joints
Paresthesia
Bone pain
Vision distortion
Swollen glands
Visual changes
Rash
Convulsion
Change in vision
Chest pain or discomfort

Serious

Suicidal thoughts

Treats

Multiple sclerosis (MS)
Condition

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