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Interferon alpha-2 clinical trials

Also written Intron A, Interferon Alfa-2B, Sch 30500 and Viraferon.

Includes 5 studies of Interferon-alpha2b.

studies test it: 94
open now: 1
in phase 3: 24
first study started: 1994

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How studies write it

Studies that test it under each name

Studies by the year they started

87 studies that test it; most in 2007 (10)

Studies that test Interferon alpha-2, by start year
Year	Studies
1994	2
1995	1
1996	1
1997	1
1998	3
1999	1
2000	2
2001	3
2002	2
2003	2
2004	5
2005	8
2006	4
2007	10
2008	4
2009	3
2010	1
2011	6
2012	3
2013	6
2014	5
2015	2
2016	1
2017	1
2018	4
2019	2
2020	2
2021	1
2024	1

By phase

A phase 1/2 study counts in both.

Phase 1: 24
Phase 2: 49
Phase 3: 24
Phase 4: 10
No phase: 4

What it is tested for

Each study’s main condition, where its own words name it.

Melanoma: 17
Carcinoma, Renal Cell: 12
Hepatitis C: 10
Hepatitis C, Chronic: 7
Hepatitis B, Chronic: 5
HIV Infections: 3
Neoplasms: 3
Ovarian Neoplasms: 3
Neuroendocrine Tumors: 2
Prostatic Neoplasms: 2
Carcinoma: 2
COVID-19: 2

Who runs them

Industry 11 · Other 83

National Cancer Institute (NCI) (10) · Roswell Park Cancer Institute (5) · National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) (5) · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center (4) · Hoffmann-La Roche (4) · Leiden University Medical Center (3) · Foundation for Liver Research (2) · Kirby Institute (2)

Often tested with

Tested in the same studies.

Ribavirin (11) · Bevacizumab (4) · poly(I).poly(c12,U) (4) · Celecoxib (4) · Peginterferon alfa-2a (4) · Ipilimumab (2) · Cyclophosphamide (2) · Paclitaxel (2)

Studies

Open first, then newest update. How each study uses Interferon alpha-2 is read from its arms, and is right about nine times in ten.

Testing it · 94

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Given in every arm · 31 — Interferon alpha-2 is usual care beside what is tested

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As the comparator · 16 — what is tested is compared with Interferon alpha-2

Codes

What other systems call Interferon alpha-2 · ClinicalTrials.gg INT006658

MeSH (NLM) D000077190Interferon alpha-2Confirmed ClinicalTrials.gov, NLM
UNII (FDA) 43K1W2T1M6INTERFERON ALFA-2BConfirmed FDA, NLM
RxNorm 5880One source FDA

System	Code	Name there	Checked by
MeSH (NLM)	D000077190	Interferon alpha-2	Confirmed ClinicalTrials.gov, NLM
UNII (FDA)	43K1W2T1M6	INTERFERON ALFA-2B	Confirmed FDA, NLM
RxNorm	5880	—	One source FDA

Also registered as interferon alfa-2a (UNII 47RRR83SK7 · RxNorm 5879).

“Confirmed” means two independent publishers link the code to this drug; “one source”, one does and its name agrees.

Interferon alpha-2 clinical trials

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