Mesna

MESNEX is indicated as a prophylactic agent in reducing the incidence of ifosfamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis.

Prescribing label

Selected manufacturer label information, organised into consistent sections by Sofidex. This source is written for healthcare professionals; ask your pharmacist to explain instructions that are unclear. Read the full label at DailyMed ↗

Drug facts

Used for: MESNEX is indicated as a prophylactic agent in reducing the incidence of ifosfamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis.
Do not take if: MESNEX is contraindicated in patients known to be hypersensitive to MESNEX or to any of the excipients [ see Warnings and Precautions ].

What it is used for

Limitation of Use: MESNEX is not indicated to reduce the risk of hematuria due to other pathological conditions such as thrombocytopenia.

Side effects, and when to stop

The following are discussed in more detail in other sections of the labeling.

Hypersensitivity Reactions [ see Warnings and Precautions ]
Dermatological Toxicity [ see Warnings and Precautions ]
Benzyl AlcoholToxicity [ see Warnings and Precautions ]
Laboratory Test Interferences [ see Warnings and Precautions ]
Use in Patients with a History of Adverse Reactions to Thiol Compounds [ see Warnings and Precautions ]

Who should not take it

MESNEX is contraindicated in patients known to be hypersensitive to MESNEX or to any of the excipients [ see Warnings and Precautions ].

Other medicines and interactions

No clinical drug interaction studies have been conducted with MESNEX.

Cite this page

NLM: sofidex [Internet]. Daloreum; c2026. Mesna; [reviewed 2026 Aug 3; cited 2026 Nov 10]. Available from: https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/mesna
APA 7th: sofidex. (2026, August 3). Mesna. Daloreum. Retrieved November 10, 2026, from https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/mesna
AMA 11th: Mesna. sofidex. Reviewed August 3, 2026. Accessed November 10, 2026. https://sofidex.com/patients/medicines/mesna

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