Generic names for avonex from authoritative medical sources?

What is the generic name for Avonex?

Avonex is the brand name for interferon beta-1a (the generic name is interferon beta-1a)—a disease-modifying therapy used for certain types of multiple sclerosis [1].

Are there other generic names people might confuse with Avonex?

Avonex’s active ingredient is specifically interferon beta-1a. Generic products marketed under the same active ingredient are typically described using that same generic name, though the exact formulation and dosing schedule can vary by product [1].

Where can you verify the generic name in authoritative medical references?

You can verify Avonex’s active ingredient as interferon beta-1a in standard drug reference databases, including the NIH U.S. National Library of Medicine’s DailyMed entries for the product [1].

Sources:
[1] https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/