Cyclomide injection contains the drug cyclophosphamide which is known as a chemotherapy drug. It is widely recommended to the patients who are going through cancer. It works on different types of cancer according to the patient's symptoms and condition.
Mostly is used by the patients that are going through lymphomas, certain types of leukemia, multiple myeloma, and some solid tumors like breast cancer.Apart from oncological uses, it is also used to suppress the immune system in certain autoimmune disorders. It works by attacking the tumor and cancerous cells in the body. And widely consumed by cancer patients. As it's a reactive drug and can have drug interaction it’s important to consult a doctor about your medication and the patient should be communicative about reaction and symptoms.
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Manufactured By |
PHARMEDIC LABORATORIES (PVT) LTD |
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Product Form |
injection |
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Flavour |
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Active Ingredient |
cyclophosphamide |
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Age |
- |
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Recommended Dosage |
depends upon your patients condition |
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Prescription |
Required |
- This injection is used to cure different type of cancers
- It's used for lymphomas, certain types of leukemia, multiple myeloma, and some solid tumors like breast cancer.
- Other than cancer it can be used to help and treat it. Immunosuppressive.
- It is suggested to get injections on recommended time and manage dosage.
- Cyclophosphamide is an alkylating agent. It works by interfering with the normal functioning of DNA, thus preventing cancer cells from growing and multiplying.
- The dosage of cyclophosphamide varies greatly based on the condition being treated, the patient's overall health, body size, and other factors.
- Incase of any possible side effects consult your doctor.
Like other chemotherapy drugs, cyclophosphamide can cause side effects, some of which include;
- Bone marrow suppression
- Nausea and vomiting
- Hair loss
- Bladder irritation and bleeding
- Infertility
- Secondary cancers: Rarely, cyclophosphamide can cause secondary cancers like bladder cancer or leukemia.
Q: what If i feel fatigued?
It is a very very common symptom of this drug incase of severity consult a doctor.
Q: Can cyclophosphamide cause cancer?
Yes, it can cause cancers like bladder and leukemia.
Q: Can this drug cause infertility?
yes it can.