Holoxan 500 Injection

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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Ifosfamide (500 mg)

Holoxan 500 Injection Information

Holoxan 500 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Testicular Cancer, Cervical Cancer. Holoxan 500 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Holoxan 500 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Holoxan 500 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Holoxan 500 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Holoxan 500 Injection is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Holoxan 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Herpes, Infections must refrain from the use of Holoxan 500 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Holoxan 500 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Holoxan 500 Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Holoxan 500 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Holoxan 500 Injection Benefits & Uses

Holoxan 500 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Holoxan 500 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(Male)
  • Disease: Testicular Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2000 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Testicular Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 2000 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Cervical Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3000 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 3 days
  • Special Instructions: In combination with other chemotherapeutic agents as a part of the BIC regimen

Holoxan 500 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Holoxan 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?


    Holoxan has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Holoxan without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Holoxan 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Holoxan should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Holoxan 500 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Holoxan has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Holoxan 500 Injection on the Liver?


    Holoxan has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Holoxan 500 Injection on the Heart?


    Holoxan is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Holoxan 500 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Holoxan 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Holoxan 500 Injection

  • Is this Holoxan 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Holoxan 500 Injection.

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


    After taking Holoxan 500 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Holoxan 500 Injection only as per medical advice.

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


    No, the use of Holoxan 500 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Holoxan 500 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Holoxan 500 Injection


    You can take Holoxan 500 Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Holoxan 500 Injection


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Holoxan 500 Injection as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 670-671

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 860

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ifex (ifosfamide)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Holoxan (ifosfamide)



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