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Cycloxan 200mg Injection

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Cycloxan 200mg Injection

Introduction to Cycloxan 200mg Injection

Cycloxan 200mg Injection is a chemotherapy drug containing the active constituent cyclophosphamide. It is used to treat various malignancies (abnormal production of cells is called cancer; if they spread, those are called malignancies). 

Cycloxan 200mg Injection slows or stops the growth of cancer cells by damaging the hereditary material (DNA and RNA) of the cancer cells. In nephrotic syndrome, it works by suppressing the body’s immune system.

Inform your doctor about any medications you are taking or have taken before the treatment.


 

Safety Advice for Cycloxan 200mg Injection

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cycloxan 200mg Injection.

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Cycloxan 200mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

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Cycloxan 200mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

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Cycloxan 200mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.<BR>Cycloxan 200mg Injection may cause undesirable effects (e.g., dizziness, blurred vision, visual impairment) which could affect the ability to drive.

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Cycloxan 200mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Cycloxan 200mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Cycloxan 200mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cycloxan 200mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

How Cycloxan 200mg Injection works

Cycloxan 200mg Injection is an anti-cancer medication. It is an alkylating agent which works by damaging the genetic material (DNA and RNA) of the cancer cells, thereby stopping their growth and multiplication. This is how it works against cancer.

How To Use Cycloxan 200mg Injection

  • Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Benefits Of Cycloxan 200mg Injection

  • It kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells.
  • It reduces the protein in the urine and also helps in getting rid of the extra fluid, thereby relieving the swelling over different parts of the body.

Side Effects Of Cycloxan 200mg Injection

  • Vomiting
  • Nausea
  • Hair loss
  • Fever
  • Blood in urine
  • Diarrhea
  • Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)

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FAQ's on Cycloxan 200mg Injection

Can Cycloxan cause infertility?

Yes, Cycloxan can cause infertility in both men and women. It may interfere with the normal menstrual cycle in women and may stop sperm production in men. If you are considering becoming parents after the treatment please discuss this with your doctor. Talk to your doctor about cryopreservation (freezing) of sperm or eggs prior to treatment because of the possibility of irreversible infertility due to therapy with Cycloxan.

Is Cycloxan chemotherapy medicine?

Yes, Cycloxan is a chemotherapy medicine, it belongs to the class of alkylating agents. It works by killing cancer cells. It is also known as cytotoxic medicine.

Do I need to avoid sun exposure during treatment with Cycloxan?

No, there is no evidence that you need to avoid sun exposure while on Cycloxan. Skin and nail discoloration are reported rarely with Cycloxan.

Can Cycloxan be used for non-cancer condition?

Yes, Cycloxan can be used to treat nephrotic syndrome (a disease that is caused by damage to the kidneys) in children whose disease has not improved, has gotten worse, or has come back after taking other medications. Along with that, it can be used in children who experienced intolerable side effects with other medications. However, in adults, the safety and effectiveness of Cycloxan for nephrotic syndrome has not been established.

Can Cycloxan causes weight loss?

Yes, Cycloxan may cause weight loss because of reduced appetite. This reduction in weight could be due to underlying cancer. Consult your doctor, if weight loss is worrying you.

Can Cycloxan cause cancer?

Cancer medicines and radiation therapy can increase the risk of developing other cancers. These may not develop soon and may take a number of years after the completion of your treatment. The risk of developing cancer with Cycloxan is high in the urinary bladder. Other rare cancers that may occur with use of Cycloxan include Acute leukemia, Myelodysplastic syndrome, and cancer of the ureters.

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Cycloxan 200mg Injection

by Biochem Pharmaceutical Industries

₹63₹63

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Cycloxan 200mg Injection

Cycloxan 200mg Injection

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