Mesna Injection

Mesna is used to reduce the risk of hemorrhagic cystitis (a condition that causes inflammation of the bladder and can result in serious bleeding) in people who receive ifosfamide
Mesna Injection is used to reduce the risk of hemorrhagic cystitis (a condition that causes inflammation of the bladder and can result in serious bleeding) in people who receive ifosfamide (a medication used for the treatment of cancer)1. It belongs to a class of medications called cytoprotectants. Here are some key details about Mesna:
Indication: Mesna is used in the treatment of ifosfamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis.
How It Works: Mesna helps to suppress the body’s immune system, thereby reducing the progression of the disease. It reduces inflammation in the damaged area, prevents further damage, and stabilizes the condition.
Administration: Mesna injection is given only by or under the direct supervision of your doctor2.
Safety Advice:
Alcohol: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Mesna Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy: Mesna is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy if prescribed by a doctor3.
Remember to consult your healthcare provider for personalized advice regarding the use of Mesna Injection in your specific situation. 😊