Excellent Tolerability of Ifosfamide and Mesna Via Continuous Infusion in a Pediatric Patient Population.

Ifosfamide is an antitumor agent with activity against various malignancies in pediatric patients. As a prodrug, ifosfamide requires metabolic activation, which occurs via a saturable, multistep equilibrium-based process. Due to these metabolic characteristics, the method of administration can affect its therapeutic and toxic effects.