Answer
Pegasys (peginterferon alfa-2a) combined with ribavirin for chronic hepatitis C in children can cause growth inhibition whose reversibility is uncertain, so treatment decisions should be made case by case.
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- Pegasys 90 micrograms, 135 micrograms and 180 micrograms solution for injection in pre-filled syringepharmaand GmbH · emc · SmPC §4.1 Therapeutic Indications · Version 2Document updated
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