Mesna
A protective agent given alongside certain chemotherapy drugs (such as ifosfamide and cyclophosphamide) to prevent bladder damage (hemorrhagic cystitis) caused by toxic metabolites. It is usually administered intravenously in a hospital setting.
Peso molecular
164,1800 g/mol
TPSA
66,60 Ų
Áreas terapéuticas
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
Estructura 2D
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SMILES
O=S(=O)([O-])CCS.[Na+]
InChI
InChI=1S/C2H6O3S2.Na/c3-7(4,5)2-1-6;/h6H,1-2H2,(H,3,4,5);/q;+1/p-1
Molecular Formula
C2H5NaO3S2
HBD / HBA
1 / 4
Enlaces Rotables
2
Átomos Pesados
8
No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
Preguntas frecuentes
A protective agent given alongside certain chemotherapy drugs (such as ifosfamide and cyclophosphamide) to prevent bladder damage (hemorrhagic cystitis) caused by toxic metabolites. It is usually administered intravenously in a hospital setting.
Yes, Mesna is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL975. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 23662354. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-28.
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