Interferon alfa-n3
As of the edition of 20 October 2026, Interferon alfa-n3 is a protein: marketed, first approved in 1989 (US); acts on IFNAR1 and IFNAR2; US protection ended in 2001.
Sources: FDA Orange Book and Purple Book, other approval registers, ClinicalTrials.gov, ChEMBL.
The drug
- Status
- Marketed; latest approval 1989
- Kind
- Protein
- Brand name
- Alferon N Injection
- First approved
- 10 October 1989 (US)
- Approvals on record
- 1 in 1 region
- Holder of the most recent approval
- AIM ImmunoTech
- Registered trials
- 4, 0 stopped early
- Disease areas
- Immune system; Infections; Urinary and reproductive
US protection
US protection ended in 2001.
US protection ended in 2001, computed as 12 years from the first US licence because FDA publishes no date for this product. The application that gives this date is held by AIM ImmunoTech. The date is computed, not published.
This is the US only, and it is not the date generics or biosimilars can enter.
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Targets
Registered trials
| Phase | Trials | Completed | Active | Stopped early |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phase not stated | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Phase 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| All trials | 4 |