Name

Interferon Beta (Natural)

Alternate Names

Endogenous Interferon beta
Fibroblast Interferon
Human Fibroblast Interferon
IFN-beta
Natural Human Interferon beta

Abbreviations

None

Category

AIDS drug

Subcategory

None

NSC Number

None

Primary Site

None

Histology

None

Remarks

A glycoprotein with antiviral, antiproliferative, and immunomodulatory activity; many of its effects are similar to those of interferon alfa. Orphan drug.

Coding

This drug should NOT be coded
Glossary