Ifosym 1g Injection
Manufacturer:
Symbion Lifescience
Salt Composition: Mesna (100mg/ml) + Ifosfamide (1gm)
Uses
Cancer
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Product Description
Ifosym 1g Injection is a prescription medicine which is a combination of two medicines that are used in cancer treatment. It prevents the growth and multiplication of cancer cells, thus helps in destroying the tumor. Ifosym 1g Injection injection is administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional. You are not advised to self administer this injection. Inform your doctor if you have any known allergy from this medication.The common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, hair loss, low number of blood cells (anemia) and decreases in white blood cell count. The doctor may ask you to undergo a few blood tests before or during the treatment.Your doctor may prescribe you to undergo blood tests before or during the treatment. You may be given supplements to overcome the deficiency caused by this medicine. It is advised to add more vegetables and fruits in your diet to overcome any such deficiency.Inform your doctor if you are taking any other medicines or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Also, inform your doctor if you are suffering from any disease. It is advised to avoid the intake of alcohol while taking this medicine. It is strictly advised not to drive or operate heavy machinery while you are on the treatment.
Key Benefits
In CancerIfosym 1g 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 Ifosym 1g 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
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common Side Effects :
Hair loss
Nausea
Vomiting
Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
Blood in urine
Decreased white blood cell count
Increased risk of infection
Neurotoxicity
Common Side Effects :
Hair loss
Nausea
Vomiting
Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
Blood in urine
Decreased white blood cell count
Increased risk of infection
Neurotoxicity
How To Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How It Works
Ifosym 1g 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.
Alternate Brands
No alternate brands found for this medicine.
Safety Information & Precautions
Alcohol:
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ifosym 1g Injection.
Pregnancy:
Ifosym 1g 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. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Ifosym 1g Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving:
Ifosym 1g Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney:
Ifosym 1g Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ifosym 1g Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
Ifosym 1g Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ifosym 1g Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ifosym 1g Injection.
Pregnancy:
Ifosym 1g 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. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Ifosym 1g Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving:
Ifosym 1g Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney:
Ifosym 1g Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Ifosym 1g Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
Ifosym 1g Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Ifosym 1g Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
Ifosym 1g Injection is used for the treatment of various types of cancer.
Before taking Ifosym 1g Injection, make sure you tell your doctor about any other medications you are taking (including prescription, over-the-counter, vitamins, herbal remedies, etc.).
After starting your treatment with this medicine, you may be at risk of infection so try to avoid crowds or people with colds, and report fever or any other signs of infection immediately to your doctor.
Drink at least two to three quarts of fluid every 24 hours, unless you are instructed otherwise.
To reduce nausea, take anti-nausea medications as prescribed by your doctor, and eat small, frequent meals.
Before taking Ifosym 1g Injection, make sure you tell your doctor about any other medications you are taking (including prescription, over-the-counter, vitamins, herbal remedies, etc.).
After starting your treatment with this medicine, you may be at risk of infection so try to avoid crowds or people with colds, and report fever or any other signs of infection immediately to your doctor.
Drink at least two to three quarts of fluid every 24 hours, unless you are instructed otherwise.
To reduce nausea, take anti-nausea medications as prescribed by your doctor, and eat small, frequent meals.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Ifosym 1g Injection, please consult your doctor.
