Ifosfamide Vial Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • An Increased Need To Urinate Often
  • An Infection
  • Anemia
  • Damage To The Liver And Inflammation
  • Decreased Blood Platelets
  • Difficult Or Painful Urination
  • Inflammation Of The Bladder With Hemorrhage
  • Low Levels Of A Type Of White Blood Cell Called Neutrophils
  • Low Levels Of White Blood Cells

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Bloody Urine
  • Drowsiness
  • Hair Loss
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • Confusion
  • Damage To The Kidneys

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • Fever
  • Inflammation Of The Vein, Or Phlebitis After Infusion

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • A Clot In The Lung
  • A Condition Where There Is Formation Of Fibrous Tissue In The Lung Called Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • A Disorder With Excess Antidiuretic Hormone Called Syndrome Of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone
  • A Heart Attack
  • A Reduction In The Body's Resistance To Infection
  • A Significant Drop In Blood Pressure Due To Bacterial Infection
  • A Significant Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Anaphylaxis
  • A Systemic Inflammatory Response Called Sepsis Due To An Infection With Bacteria
  • A Toxic Effect On The Central Nervous System, Which Consists Of The Brain And Spinal Cord
  • A Type Of Allergic Reaction Called Angioedema
  • A Type Of Blood Clotting Disorder Called Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
  • A Type Of Brain Function Problem Called Encephalopathy
  • A Type Of Inflammation Of The Lung Called Interstitial Pneumonitis
  • Abnormal Heart Electrical Signals
  • Acute Leukemia
  • An Increased Risk Of Developing An Uncommon Viral Infection Called An Opportunistic Infection
  • Atrial Fibrillation
  • Blood Clot In A Deep Vein Of The Extremities
  • Bundle Branch Block
  • Capillary Leak Syndrome, A Condition Where Fluid Leaks Out Of Small Blood Vessels
  • Cardiomyopathy, A Disease Of The Heart Muscle
  • Chronic Heart Failure
  • Coma
  • Diabetes Insipidus With Kidney Complications
  • Excess Body Acid
  • Excess Fibrous Tissue Around Covering Of Heart
  • Extrapyramidal Disease, A Type Of Movement Disorder
  • Fluid In The Covering Of The Heart Or Pericardium
  • Generalized Disorder Of Peripheral Nerves
  • Hallucinations
  • Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, A Condition That Affects The Kidney And The Blood
  • Hepatic Veno-Occlusive Disease, A Type Of Liver Disease
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Inflammation Of The Blood Vessels
  • Low Blood Pressure
  • Malignant Lymphoma
  • Mental Problems From Taking The Drug
  • Methemoglobinemia, A Type Of Blood Disorder
  • Multiple Organ Failure
  • Myelodysplastic Syndrome, A Bone Marrow Disorder
  • Opportunistic Fungal Infection
  • Pneumonia With A Fungus Called Pneumocystis Jirovecii
  • Premature Atrial Heartbeats
  • Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, A Type Of Brain Infection
  • Radiation Recall Syndrome
  • Rapid Ventricular Heartbeat
  • Renal Cell Carcinoma
  • Seizures
  • Shingles
  • Significantly Decreased Activity Of The Bone Marrow
  • Stomatitis, A Condition With Painful Swelling And Sores Inside The Mouth
  • Supraventricular Arrhythmias, A Type Of Abnormal Heart Rhythm
  • Supraventricular Tachycardia
  • Therapy-Related Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Toxicity To The Heart
  • Toxicity To The Nerve That Controls Hearing
  • Trouble Breathing
  • Tumor Lysis Syndrome
  • Ventricular Arrhythmias, A Type Of Abnormal Heart Rhythm
  • Ventricular Premature Beats
  • Very Low Levels Of Granulocytes, A Type Of White Blood Cell

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Feeling Of General Discomfort Called Malaise
  • A Painful Condition That Affects The Nerves In The Legs And Arms Called Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Absence Of Menstrual Periods
  • Absence Of Sperm In Semen
  • Angina, A Type Of Chest Pain
  • Blurred Vision
  • Chills
  • Constipation
  • Darkening Of The Skin
  • Decreased Appetite
  • Delirium
  • Early Menopause
  • Excess Urination
  • Excessive Saliva Production
  • Excessive Thirst
  • Hearing Loss
  • Hives
  • Impaired Wound Healing
  • Infertility
  • Intense Abdominal Pain
  • Involuntary Leakage Of Urine
  • Itching
  • Low Energy
  • Low Sperm Count
  • Memory Loss
  • Panic Disorder
  • Pink Eye
  • Ringing In The Ears
  • Sensation Of Spinning Or Whirling
  • Skin Inflammation
  • Temporary Redness Of Face And Neck

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