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Hepatitis c injection" peg intron (peginterferon alfa 2b) a" has many side effects. how can they be decreased.?
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Tylenol (acetaminophen) / Benadryl: You can try premedicating with tylenol (acetaminophen) and benadryl. Alternate injection sites. Get plenty of rest.
Answered 6/5/2012
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