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Ifosfamide

2gm / vial
Cytotoxic Chemotherapy
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Ifosfamide is converted to its active metabolites via hepatic microsomal enzymes. These active metabolites act as alkylating agents, disrupting DNA and protein synthesis of the target cells. It is routinely given with mesna to reduce urothelial toxicity.


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Generic Indications
  • Breast carcinoma
  • Carcinoma
  • Cervical cancer
  • Lung carcinoma
  • Lymphoma
  • Ovarian carcinoma
  • Renal cancers
  • Sarcoma
  • Soft tissue sarcoma
  • Squamous cell or testicular tumors
  • Testicular cancer

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Drug Indications

Ifosfamide is indicated for use in combination with certain other approved antineoplastic agents for third-line chemotherapy of germ cell testicular cancer. It should be used in combination with Mesna for prophylaxis of hemorrhagic cystitis.


Dosage Administration

Lymphoma, Sarcoma, Solid tumours: Different licensed dosage regimens are available.

  • Regimen 1: 8-12 gm/m2 divided over 3-5 days, repeat course every 2-4 wk.
  • Regimen 2: 6 gm/m2 divided over 5 days, repeat course every 3 wk.
  • Regimen 3: 5-6 gm/m2 (max: 10 gm), give as a single 24-hr infusion, repeat course every 3-4 wkly.

Germ cell testicular carcinoma: 1.2 gm/m2/day for 5 days via slow infusion over at least 30 minutes, repeat treatment every 3 wk or after recovery from haematological toxicity. To be given with mesna and adequate hydration of at least 2 L of oral or IV fluid per day.


Contraindication

Hypersensitivity; severe bone-marrow depression. Pregnancy, lactation.


Side Effect

Confusion, alopoecia, nausea, vomiting, phloebitis, somnolence, depression, hallucinations. Wound healing may be impaired during ifosfamide use.


Precaution Warning

Hepatic or renal dysfunction, compromised bone marrow reserve. Use with mesna and ensure high oral/IV fluid intake to reduce urotoxic effects.

Use in Special Populations

Renal Impairment: CrCl <10: Administer 75% of dose.

Pregnancy & Lactation

Category D: There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk (e.g., if the drug is needed in a life-threatening situation or for a serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used or are ineffective).





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