mesna

FDA Drug Profile — MESNEX, mesna, Mesna

mesna is listed in the FDA National Drug Code directory with 4 NDC codes, marketed under brand names including MESNEX, mesna, Mesna. Available dosage form: injection, solution.

Drug Details

Generic Name
mesna
Brand Names
MESNEX, mesna, Mesna
Application Number
NDA019884
Sponsor
Baxter Healthcare Company
NDC Codes
4
Dosage Forms
INJECTION, SOLUTION
Routes
INTRAVENOUS
Active Ingredients
MESNA

Indications and Usage

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Mesna is indicated as a prophylactic agent in reducing the incidence of ifosfamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis. Limitation of Use: Mesna is not indicated to reduce the risk of hematuria due to other pathological conditions such as thrombocytopenia. Mesna is a cytoprotective agent indicated as a prophylactic agent in reducing the incidence of ifosfamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis. ( 1 ) Limitation of Use: Mesna is not indicated to reduce the risk of hematuria due to other pathological conditions such as thrombocytopenia. ( 1 )