Intravenous interferon therapy has also been used.
However, all currently available studies of interferon therapy suffer from methodologic problems, making an evidence-based recommendation regarding its use difficult.
For instance, decreased levels of miR-122 have been linked to a strain of Hepatitis C that is resistant to interferon therapy.
Does ascorbic acid prevent retinopathy during interferon therapy in patients with chronic hepatitis C?
All but one patient exhibited the response while on interferon therapy.
For the last five partial responders interferon therapy was prolonged up to week 38.
In this uncontrolled pilot study we investigated the effect of prolonged intermittent interferon therapy in 40 patients.
Hepatitis B virus precore/core variation and interferon therapy.
Talk with your doctor if your MS relapses have not become less severe or less frequent after 6 months of interferon therapy.
He was diagnosed with the disease in 2003 and had undergone extensive treatment from 2003-2006, including 11 months of interferon therapy, which he said was "agony".