Celofos 2000mg Injection
Prescription RequiredPrimary uses of Celofos 2000mg Injection
Potentiallyunsafewith
Alcohol
Lactation
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Medicine Overview of Celofos Injection
Uses of Celofos Injection
Celofos 2000mg Injection is used in the treatment of blood cancer, breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer and ovarian cancer.
Celofos Injection side effects
Common
Nausea, Vomiting, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Hair loss, Decreased white blood cell count, Infection, Blood in urine, Cns toxicity.
How to use Celofos Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How Celofos Injection works
Celofos 2000mg Injection is an anti-cancer medication. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA) of the cancer cells and stops their growth and multiplication.
In Depth Information on Celofos Injection
Expert advice for Celofos Injection
- Women should use birth control method to prevent pregnancy while receiving ifosfamide and for 6 months after treatment and men should not father a child during therapy with ifosfamide.
- You should be regularly undergo kidney function test, urine tests, complete blood cell counts, and other blood tests to monitor progress or to check for side effects while using ifosfamide.
- Do not drive or operate heavy machinery as ifosfamide may make you feel sleepy or dizzy.
- Avoid consuming alcohol while taking ifosfamide as it may worsen the side effects.
- Tell your doctor if you are or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Celofos Injection related warnings
Special precautions for Celofos Injection
Alcohol
CAUTION
Celofos 2000mg Injection may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Celofos 2000mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy.
There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.
There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
UNSAFE
Celofos 2000mg Injection is unsafe to use during lactation.
Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby, or the mother is suffering from a condition in which breastfeeding is not advisable.
Driving
Celofos 2000mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Celofos 2000mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Celofos 2000mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Celofos 2000mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Celofos 2000mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you miss a dose of Celofos Injection?
If you miss a dose of Celofos 2000mg Injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions about Celofos Injection
Frequently asked questions about Ifosfamide
Q. What is ifosfamide with mesna?
Ifosfamide may cause damage to urinary bladder therefore it is used in combination with mesna to prevent bleeding and inflammation of the urinary bladder (hemorrhagic cystitis).
Yes, Celofos may cause hair loss and it may act as vesicant
Substitutes for Celofos Injection
Ifopar 2000mg Injection
Parenteral Drugs India Ltd
₹825/Injection
15% costlier
