HOLOXAN 1g powder infusion solution medication leaflet

L01AA06 • ifosfamide • Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents | Alkylating agents | Nitrogen mustard analogues

Ifosfamide is a chemotherapy medication used to treat various types of cancer, including sarcomas, lymphomas, and testicular cancer. It belongs to the class of alkylating agents and works by interfering with the DNA of cancer cells, thereby inhibiting their growth and division.

The medication is administered via intravenous infusion under the supervision of an oncologist.

Side effects may include nausea, vomiting, hair loss, decreased blood cell counts, or hemorrhagic cystitis. In rare cases, severe allergic reactions or kidney dysfunction may occur.

Patients should be closely monitored during treatment and inform their doctor about any other medications they are taking. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not use this medication.