Holoxan 1 Injection Information

Holoxan 1 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Testicular Cancer, Cervical Cancer. Secondary and off-label uses of Holoxan 1 Injection have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Holoxan 1 Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Holoxan 1 Injection have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Holoxan 1 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Holoxan 1 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Holoxan 1 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Holoxan 1 Injection related warnings section.

Holoxan 1 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Herpes, Infections are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Holoxan 1 Injection contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Holoxan 1 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Holoxan 1 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Holoxan Benefits & Uses
Holoxan Dosage & How to Take
Holoxan Side Effects
Holoxan Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Holoxan with Other Drugs
Holoxan Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Holoxan
Holoxan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Holoxan 1 Injection Benefits & Uses

Holoxan 1 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines

Holoxan 1 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: 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: 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: 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 1 Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Holoxan 1 Injection is used -

Severe

Seizures (uncontrollable jerking of limbs)
Coma

Moderate

Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
Jaundice (Read More - Home Remedies for Jaundice)
Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Hair Loss
Infection
Tremor
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Low energy

Holoxan 1 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Holoxan 1 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Holoxan should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Holoxan 1 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Holoxan may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Holoxan 1 Injection on the Kidneys?

Holoxan may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Holoxan 1 Injection on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Holoxan on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Holoxan 1 Injection on the Heart?

Holoxan is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Holoxan 1 Injection with Other Drugs

Holoxan 1 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Clozapine

Emtricitabine,Tenofovir,Efavirenz

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Moderate

Gentamicin

Haloperidol

Holoxan 1 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Holoxan 1 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Herpes
Infections
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Holoxan 1 Injection

Is this Holoxan 1 Injection habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Holoxan 1 Injection is addictive.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Holoxan 1 Injection. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Holoxan 1 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

No, the use of Holoxan 1 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Holoxan 1 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Holoxan 1 Injection

It is safe to take Holoxan 1 Injection with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Holoxan 1 Injection

Consumption of alcohol and Holoxan 1 Injection together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience

References

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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)

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)

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

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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)

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)

Holoxan 1 Injection

Holoxan 1 Injection

Holoxan 1 Injection Information

Holoxan 1 Injection Benefits & Uses

Holoxan 1 Injection Dosage & How to Take

Holoxan 1 Injection Side Effects

Holoxan 1 Injection Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Holoxan 1 Injection with Other Drugs

Holoxan 1 Injection Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Holoxan 1 Injection

Holoxan 1 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

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