Product Description

Mesna 200mg injection is used as a prophylactic agent in reducing hemorrhagic cystitis. Hemorrhagic cystitis is a condition of the urinary bladder that causes pain and blood in the urine. This condition can develop as a complication of chemotherapy and radiation involved in cancer treatment, or from bladder infections. With this injection hypersensitivity, dermatological toxicity like eosinophilia, Steven-Johnson syndrome, toxic epidermal necrolysis, including skin rash, urticaria, and angioedema have been noticed. 

The most common side effects of this injection are nausea, vomiting, constipation, leukopenia, fatigue, fever, anorexia, thrombocytopenia, anemia, granulocytopenia, diarrhea, asthenia, abdominal pain, headache, alopecia, and sleepiness. Mesna 200mg injection may cause dizziness, syncope, light headedness which may affect your driving or any activity that needs concentration. So avoid those activities during this medication.

How to use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Uses

Treatment of Haemorhagic cystitis
Treatment of Macrohaematuria
Treatment of Microhaematuria

Side Effects

Serious:

• Benzyl alcohol toxicity
• Hypersensitivity
• Dermatological toxicity

Common:

• Nausea, vomiting,  constipation, decreased appetite, diarrhea,  and abdominal pain
• Decreased white blood cell count, platelet count, red blood cell count
• Tiredness, fever, weakness, dry mouth
• Headache, lightheadedness, dizziness, lethargy/drowsiness, sleepiness
• Hair loss
• Lymphadenopathy
• Syncope
• Conjunctivitis, photophobia, blurred vision
• Palpitations, flushing, tachycardia
• Nose bleeding

Storage

Store below 30℃