
Ifex M Injection
Salt Composition
Mesna (1gm) + Ifosfamide (NA)
Key Information
Short Description
Ifex M Injection is a prescription medicine used in cancer treatment, preventing the growth and multiplication of cancer cells.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Ifex M Injection is administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. Inform your doctor if you have any known allergy from this medication. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, hair loss, low number of blood cells, and decreases in white blood cell count. Your doctor may ask you to undergo blood tests before or during the treatment.
Directions for 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 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.
Quick Tips
Drink at least two to three quarts of fluid every 24 hours Take anti-nausea medications as prescribed by your doctor Eat small, frequent meals Avoid crowds or people with colds Report fever or any other signs of infection immediately to your doctor