Salt CompositionIfosfamide + Mesna 1gm
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Ifex M Injection
Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries
₹366.7
WHO GMP
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15 Days Easy
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(>8 Months)
WHO GMP
Certified
15 Days Easy
Returns
Long Expiry
(>8 Months)
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Cancer
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Benefits
In Cancer Ifex M Injection is a combination of two medicines Ifomaside and Mesna. It is used to treat various cancers such as testicular cancer, bladder cancer, lung cancer, cancer of the ovaries (cancer that begins in the female reproductive organs where eggs are formed), cancer of the cervix, and cancer that forms in muscles and bones. It works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells. Mesna present in Ifex M Injection reduces the risk of inflammation and bleeding of the bladder which is a very serious side effect of treatment with Ifosfamide. Drink at least 1-2 litres of water every 24 hours during the treatment process to stay hydrated.
Side Effects
The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
Ifex M Injection is a combination of two medicines: Mesna and Ifosfamide. Mesna is an anti-cancer medication. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA) of the cancer cells and stops their growth and multiplication. Ifosfamide is a cytoprotective medicine which is added to reduce the risk of bleeding and swelling in the bladder caused by Mesna.
Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Ifex M Injection as it is deemed unsafe.
Seek medical advice from your doctor: Ifex M Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.
Not Safe: Ifex M Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Not Safe: Ifex M Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Caution Advised: Ifex M Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ifex M Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
Caution Advised: Ifex M Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ifex M Injection may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.
What if I forget to take it?
If a dose of Ifex M Injection is missed, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
Manufacturer Address
BIOCHEM PHARMA, LG 113 / A, Xth Central Mall, Mahavir Nagar, 90ft Road, Next to D Mart, Kandivali - West, Mumbai - 400067.
References
Mesna. Los Angeles, California: American Pharmaceutical Partners, Inc.; 2000 (26 Mar. 2019)
Ifosfamide. Deerfield, Illinois: Baxter Healthcare Corporation; 1988 (29 Jan. 2019)
Disclaimer
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