CHEBI:749533 - peginterferon alfa-2a

ChEBI IDCHEBI:749533
ChEBI Namepeginterferon alfa-2a
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Last Modified29 June 2026
SubmitterChEMBL
Roles Classification
Biological Roles:
anti-HBV agent  An antiviral agent that destroys or inhibits the replication of the hepatitis B virus.
anti-HIV agent  An antiviral agent that destroys or inhibits the replication of the human immunodeficiency virus.
antibacterial agent  A substance (or active part thereof) that kills or slows the growth of bacteria.
antiviral agent  A substance that destroys or inhibits replication of viruses.
Applications:
antiinfective agent  A substance used in the prophylaxis or therapy of infectious diseases.
antidepressant  Antidepressants are mood-stimulating drugs used primarily in the treatment of affective disorders and related conditions.
antifibrotic agent  Any agent which acts to reduce fibrosis.
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.
renoprotective agent  Any compound that is able to prevent damage to the kidneys.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
peginterferon alfa-2a (CHEBI:749533) has role anti-HBV agent (CHEBI:64951)
peginterferon alfa-2a (CHEBI:749533) has role anti-HIV agent (CHEBI:64946)
peginterferon alfa-2a (CHEBI:749533) has role antibacterial agent (CHEBI:33282)
peginterferon alfa-2a (CHEBI:749533) has role antidepressant (CHEBI:35469)
peginterferon alfa-2a (CHEBI:749533) has role antifibrotic agent (CHEBI:233423)
peginterferon alfa-2a (CHEBI:749533) has role antiinfective agent (CHEBI:35441)
peginterferon alfa-2a (CHEBI:749533) has role antineoplastic agent (CHEBI:35610)
peginterferon alfa-2a (CHEBI:749533) has role antiviral agent (CHEBI:22587)
peginterferon alfa-2a (CHEBI:749533) has role hepatoprotective agent (CHEBI:62868)
peginterferon alfa-2a (CHEBI:749533) has role renoprotective agent (CHEBI:231911)
peginterferon alfa-2a (CHEBI:749533) is a organic molecular entity (CHEBI:50860)
Synonyms  Source
Peginterferon alfaChEMBL
Peg-interferon alfa 2aChEMBL
Peg-interferon alfa-2aChEMBL
Peginterferon alfa-2aChEMBL
Peginterferon-alfa-2aChEMBL
Peginterferon .alpha.-2aChEMBL
Brand Names  Source
PegasysChEMBL
Peginterferon alfa-2a component of peginterferonChEMBL