Single Biggest Cancer Dictionary in the World

What is

PEG-Intron

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Pronunciation: /pɛg ˈɪntrən/

PEG-Intron

Definition

A drug that is no longer available in the United States that contains the active ingredient peginterferon alfa-2b and was used to treat chronic hepatitis C. PEG-Intron is a type of cytokine and a type of immunomodulating agent.