VeIP
Checked 2026-09-09
Second-line (salvage) chemotherapy for relapsed germ cell tumours after BEP
Also called VeIP (vinblastine, ifosfamide, cisplatin).
One cycle
every 21 days × 4 · about 12 weeks in totalComponents
| Drug | Dose | Route | Days | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Vinblastine Vinca alkaloid (microtubule inhibitor) | 0.11 mg/kg | IV | D1, 2 | |
Ifosfamide Cytotoxic chemotherapy (alkylating agent) | 1,200 mg/m² with mesna | IV | D1-5 | |
Cisplatin Cytotoxic chemotherapy (platinum) | 20 mg/m² | IV | D1-5 |
Cycles
4
21-day cycle
Emetogenicity
High (>90%)
G-CSF
Recommended
Notes
- Alternatives are TIP (paclitaxel, ifosfamide, cisplatin) and high-dose chemotherapy with stem cell rescue.
Used in
Products
Source
Loehrer, JCO 1998: vinblastine plus ifosfamide plus cisplatin as salvage therapy
Reference doses for a typical adult from the cited protocol or label. Doses are adjusted for renal and hepatic function, age, performance status and prior toxicity, and institutional protocols vary. Verify against the current label and your local protocol before treating. Not medical advice.