Advaferon and autoimmune disorder Patient Reports February 12, 2012

Advaferon Side Effects Report #4728254-2
Advaferon side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on July 13, 2005. Female patient, 65 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c  and was treated with Advaferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: antinuclear antibody positive, autoimmune disorder, oedema peripheral, pallor, systemic sclerosis. Advaferon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with TEMOCAPRIL. Patient recovered.

Advaferon Side Effects Report #4821946-6
Advaferon side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from JAPAN on Oct 20, 2005. Male patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c  and was treated with Advaferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: anti-gad antibody positive, autoimmune disorder, diabetes mellitus insulin-dependent. Advaferon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGINTERFERON ALFA, REBETOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Advaferon Side Effects Report #4842973-9
Advaferon side effect was reported by a Health Professional from JAPAN on Nov 17, 2005. Male patient, 43 years of age, was diagnosed with hepatitis c  and was treated with Advaferon. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: autoimmune disorder, diabetes mellitus insulin-dependent, laboratory test abnormal. Advaferon dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with PEGINTERFERON ALFA, REBETOL. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.