CHEBI:749428 - interferon alfa-2b

ChEBI IDCHEBI:749428
ChEBI Nameinterferon alfa-2b
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Last Modified29 June 2026
SubmitterChEMBL
Roles Classification
Biological Roles:
anti-HIV agent  An antiviral agent that destroys or inhibits the replication of the human immunodeficiency virus.
antiviral agent  A substance that destroys or inhibits replication of viruses.
anti-HBV agent  An antiviral agent that destroys or inhibits the replication of the hepatitis B virus.
Applications:
antineoplastic agent  A substance that inhibits or prevents the proliferation of neoplasms.
hepatoprotective agent  Any compound that is able to prevent damage to the liver.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
interferon alfa-2b (CHEBI:749428) has role anti-HBV agent (CHEBI:64951)
interferon alfa-2b (CHEBI:749428) has role anti-HIV agent (CHEBI:64946)
interferon alfa-2b (CHEBI:749428) has role antineoplastic agent (CHEBI:35610)
interferon alfa-2b (CHEBI:749428) has role antiviral agent (CHEBI:22587)
interferon alfa-2b (CHEBI:749428) has role hepatoprotective agent (CHEBI:62868)
interferon alfa-2b (CHEBI:749428) is a organic molecular entity (CHEBI:50860)
Synonyms  Source
Interferon alfa-2bChEMBL
SCH 30500ChEMBL
SCH-30500ChEMBL
SCH30500ChEMBL
Brand Names  Source
Intron aChEMBL
Intron-aChEMBL
IntronaChEMBL
Intron a hsa-freeChEMBL
LocteronChEMBL
ViraferonChEMBL
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