Ifosfamide

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Also known as:  Holoxan

 

Description

Ifosfamide is a type of Antimetabolite, Cytotoxic Anti-Cancer Pharmaceutical Drug used in Chemotherapy.

 

Conventional Medical Use of Ifosfamide

Immune System

 Ifosfamide is used as an agent of Chemotherapy for the treatment of some types of Cancer including:

 Breast Cancer

 Cervical Cancer

 Lung Cancer

 Lymphomas

 Ovarian Cancer

 Sarcomas

 

Toxic Effects of Ifosfamide

Digestive System

 Ifosfamide may cause Vomiting in many persons.

 

Excretory System

 Ifosfamide may cause (hemorrhagic) Cystitis in many persons.

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