Cyclophosphamide

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  • Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
  • Contains / Salt: Cyclophosphamide


Cyclophosphamide Information



Cyclophosphamide Benefits & Uses

Cyclophosphamide is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Cyclophosphamide Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 775 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 775 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult
  • Disease: Hodgkin Lymphoma
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1080 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Cyclophosphamide Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cyclophosphamide is used -

Mild

Cyclophosphamide Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cyclophosphamide safe for pregnant women?


    Cyclophosphamide has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Cyclophosphamide without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Cyclophosphamide safe during breastfeeding?


    Cyclophosphamide may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Cyclophosphamide on the Kidneys?


    Cyclophosphamide rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cyclophosphamide on the Liver?


    Cyclophosphamide has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cyclophosphamide on the Heart?


    Side effects of Cyclophosphamide rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Cyclophosphamide with Other Drugs

Cyclophosphamide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Cyclophosphamide Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cyclophosphamide unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Cyclophosphamide

  • Is this Cyclophosphamide habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Cyclophosphamide has not been reported.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cyclophosphamide. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Cyclophosphamide only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Cyclophosphamide cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Cyclophosphamide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cyclophosphamide


    You can take Cyclophosphamide with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cyclophosphamide


    Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Cyclophosphamide.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cyclophosphamide

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 860

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 375-377



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