Ifosfamide Effects, Dosage, and Side Effects Ifex
An anticancer drug that belongs to the family of drugs called alkylating agents.
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... IFOSFAMIDE (Ifex®) is a type of chemotherapy for treating cancer. Ifosfamide is changed by the liver into a substance that interferes with the growth of rapidly dividing cells, like cancer cells, and eventually causes these cells to die. Ifosfamide is used in combination with other chemotherapy agents to treat cancer of the testes and other cancers. Ifosfamide may also be given as part of regimen prior to stem cell transplantation. Another medicine called mesna is used with ifosfamide to prevent bleeding in the bladder. Generic ifosfamide injection is available. ...
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Ifosfamide Systematic (IUPAC) name 3-(2-chloroethyl)-2 -[(2-chlor ...
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