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Depression, suicidal ideation, and suicide attempts have been reported to occur with increased frequency in patients receiving interferon compounds to treat multiple sclerosis, inc. Betaseron

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Drugs

Betaseron ® Side Effects

(interferon beta-1b)

 

Hepatic Injury and Hepatitis

 
Hepatic injury including elevated serum hepatic enzyme levels and hepatitis, some of which have been severe, has been reported.

In some cases, these events have occurred in the presence of other drugs that have been associated with hepatic injury.

The potential of additive effects from multiple drugs or other hepatotoxic agents (e.g., alcohol) has not been determined.

 

 

Reviewed July 2004

 

 
 

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