How are these percentages calculated?These percentages are created by aggregating the total number of claims for the drugs in this class divided by the # of drugs with a specific indication. It is meant to be representative but may not accurately reflect the actual # of prescriptions written to treat specific condition.
Key takeaways
Interferon gamma medications treat certain genetic conditions, such as severe malignant osteopetrosis. They work by boosting your immune system and helping your body break down bone cells. An example is interferon gamma-1b (Actimmune), which is given as an injection under the skin.
Actimmune is part of the Interferon Gammas class and treats Osteopetrosis and Chronic Granulomatous Disease. It helps support the immune system to fight infection. Actimmune is only available as a brand name drug.
Disclaimer: Popularity is based on total prescriptions for the brand and generic versions of each drug, regardless of the condition being treated. Some drugs are prescribed for multiple conditions.
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