Mesna 200mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Mesna 200mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Hemorrhagic Cystitis

Mesna 200mg Injection Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Hemorrhagic Cystitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: hemorrhagic cystitis induced by ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide, dosage of mesna at least 20% (w/w) of the ifosfamide dosage
Geriatric	Disease: Hemorrhagic Cystitis Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 200 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: hemorrhagic cystitis induced by ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide, dosage of mesna at least 20% (w/w) of the ifosfamide dosage

Mesna 200mg Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Mesna 200mg Injection is used -

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Chest Pain
Peripheral Edema

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
पेट दर्द
Flushing
Diarrhoea
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Fatigue
Insomnia
Loss of appetite
Drowsiness

Common

Lightheadedness

Mesna 200mg Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Mesna 200mg Injection safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Mesna safely.

Safe
Is the use of Mesna 200mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Mesna may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Mesna, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Mesna.

Moderate
What is the effect of Mesna 200mg Injection on the Kidneys?

Mesna does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Mesna 200mg Injection on the Liver?

Using Mesna does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Mesna 200mg Injection on the Heart?

Mesna is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Mesna 200mg Injection with Other Drugs

Mesna 200mg Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Warfarin

Mesna 200mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mesna 200mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Frequently asked Questions about Mesna 200mg Injection

Is this Mesna 200mg Injection habit forming or addictive?

Mesna 200mg Injection is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Mesna 200mg Injection as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Mesna 200mg Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Mesna 200mg Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Mesna 200mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Mesna 200mg Injection

There is no information on the effects of taking Mesna 200mg Injection with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Mesna 200mg Injection

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Mesna 200mg Injection with alcohol will be.

Unknown