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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

CHEMOTHERAPY

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

BIOCHEM PHARMA, LG 113 / A, Xth Central Mall, Mahavir Nagar, 90ft Road, Next to D Mart, Kandivali - West, Mumbai - 400067.
Other Info - CYC0026

FAQs

CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM works by stopping or slowing down the growth of cancer cells in the body. Thereby, CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM helps treat cancer. CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM suppresses the body's immune system and helps treat nephrotic syndrome.

CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM might impair fertility and interfere with oogenesis (development of ovum) and spermatogenesis (development of sperm). Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Men should avoid fathering a child during the treatment and for six months following discontinuation of therapy.

CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM might interfere with normal wound healing. Therefore, be cautious while handling sharp objects. Consult your doctor if you notice unusual bleeding or bruising or if the wounds do not heal properly.

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Alcohol

Caution

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption as it may worsen the risk of cyclophosphamide-induced nausea and vomiting.

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Pregnancy

Caution

It is not recommended for use in pregnancy as it may harm your foetus. Hence, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

It is not recommended for use in breastfeeding as it may pass into breast milk and harm your infant. Hence, if you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM. Avoid breastfeeding during treatment with CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM and for one week after the last dose.

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Driving

Caution

CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM may cause dizziness. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have a history of kidney diseases, inform your doctor before receiving CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will with the benefits and risks before prescribing this medicine based on your child's medical condition.

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About CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM

CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM belongs to the group of medicines called alkylating agents used to treat malignant diseases such as Hodgkin's disease, mixed-cell type lymphoma, lymphocytic lymphoma, histiocytic lymphoma, multiple myeloma, Burkitt's lymphoma, leukaemia,  neuroblastoma, retinoblastoma, adenocarcinoma of the ovary, mycosis fungoides, Ewing's sarcoma, small cell lung cancer, advanced/metastatic neuroblastoma and breast carcinoma. Additionally, CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM is used to treat minimal change nephrotic syndrome (kidney disease) in paediatric patients.
 
CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM contains 'Cyclophosphamide' that works by stopping or slowing the growth of cancer cells in the body. Thereby, CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM helps treat cancer. CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM suppresses the body's immune system and helps treat nephrotic syndrome.
 
In some cases, CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM may cause nausea, vomiting, stomatitis (inflamed and sore mouth), weakness, malaise (general discomfort), fever, leukopenia (low white blood cell count), and alopecia (hair loss). You are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM

Malignant diseases (cancer), nephrotic syndrome (kidney disease)

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Medicinal Benefits

CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM belongs to the group of medicines called alkylating agents used to treat malignant diseases such as Hodgkin's disease (cancer of the lymphatic system), mixed-cell type lymphoma, lymphocytic lymphoma, histiocytic lymphoma, multiple myeloma (cancer of plasma cells), Burkitt's lymphoma, leukaemia (blood cancer), neuroblastoma (cancer commonly found in the adrenal glands), retinoblastoma (eye cancer), adenocarcinoma of the ovary, mycosis fungoides, Ewing's sarcoma (cancer in and around the bones), small cell lung cancer, advanced/metastatic neuroblastoma and breast carcinoma. CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM works by stopping or slowing the growth of cancer cells in the body. Thereby, CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM helps treat cancer. Additionally, CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM is used to treat minimal change nephrotic syndrome (kidney disease) in paediatric patients. CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM suppresses the body's immune system, thereby helping treat nephrotic syndrome.

Directions for Use

CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Side Effects of CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Stomatitis (inflamed and sore mouth)
  • Weakness
  • Malaise (general discomfort)
  • Fever
  • Leukopenia (low white blood cell count)
  • Alopecia (hair loss)

Drug Warnings

Do not take CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have acute infections, bone marrow depression, urinary tract infections, urinary outflow/obstruction, liver or kidney problems, or urinary or respiratory symptoms. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM may cause myelosuppression, immunosuppression, bone marrow failure, and infections; consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Cycloxan Injection 1gm:
Co-administration of Cycloxan Injection 1gm and Cidofovir may increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cyclophosphamine with Cidofovir is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor
How does the drug interact with Cycloxan Injection 1gm:
Co-administration of Nalidixic acid with Cycloxan Injection 1gm may cause an increase in the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Cycloxan Injection 1gm and Nalidixic acid can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like bruising or bleeding, unusual weakness, nausea, stomach pain, low fever, or loss of appetite, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Cycloxan Injection 1gm:
Co-administration of Cycloxan Injection 1gm with Busulfan can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Busulfan and Cycloxan Injection 1gm, they can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience any vomiting, diarrhea, mouth sores, or stomach pain, contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Cycloxan Injection 1gm:
Taking Lidocaine with Cycloxan Injection 1gm may increase the risk of methemoglobinemia (a rare condition that can lead to oxygen deprivation in tissues and vital organs due to reduced oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Cycloxan Injection 1gm can be taken with lidocaine if prescribed by the doctor. However, consult the doctor if you experience gray discoloration of the skin, abnormal blood coloration, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
CyclophosphamideRopivacaine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cycloxan Injection 1gm:
Co-administration of Ropivacaine with Cycloxan Injection 1gm can cause methemoglobinemia (low levels of oxygen in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Ropivacaine and Cycloxan Injection 1gm, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Cycloxan Injection 1gm:
Taking Clozapine and Cycloxan Injection 1gm may increase the risk of infection.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cycloxan Injection 1gm with Clozapine can possibly lead to an interaction. However, they can be taken together if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you experience signs and symptoms of infection such as fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Cycloxan Injection 1gm:
Taking Cycloxan Injection 1gm with Leflunomide may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Cycloxan Injection 1gm can be taken with Leflunomide if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor immediately if you develop signs and symptoms of infection such as fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Cycloxan Injection 1gm:
When Adalimumab is taken with Cycloxan Injection 1gm, may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cycloxan Injection 1gm and Adalimumab together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. If you have any of these symptoms such as fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cycloxan Injection 1gm:
Co-administration of Golimumab with Cycloxan Injection 1gm may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Cycloxan Injection 1gm with Golimumab can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you have any of these symptoms, it's important to contact a doctor right away: fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, weight loss, pain or burning during urination. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
CyclophosphamideVoclosporin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Cycloxan Injection 1gm:
Co-administration of Cycloxan Injection 1gm with Voclosporin can increase the risk of kidney damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Cycloxan Injection 1gm and Voclosporin, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. It's important to keep an eye on how much you pee. Some other signs to watch out for are feeling sick, throwing up, not wanting to eat, gaining or losing weight suddenly, holding onto fluids, having a fever or chills, having diarrhea or a sore throat, feeling weak or dizzy, being confused, having trouble breathing, feeling pain or a burning sensation when you pee, or having an irregular heartbeat. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE-1GMOther diseases of blood and blood-forming organs
Severe
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE-1GMObstructive and reflux uropathy
Severe

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CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE-1GMOther diseases of blood and blood-forming organs
Severe
How does the disease interact with Cycloxan Injection 1gm:
Cycloxan Injection 1gm usage can result in severe immunosuppression, bone marrow failure, myelosuppression (leukopenia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, and anaemia), and myelosuppression, which can all lead to serious and occasionally deadly infections including sepsis and septic shock. During Cycloxan Injection 1gm treatment, complete blood counts must be closely monitored in order to determine whether the dose has to be changed. Patients should not be given Cycloxan Injection 1gm if their neutrophil and platelet counts are below 1,500/mm3 and 50,000/mm3, respectively.

How to manage the interaction:
Close monitoring of complete blood count is advised during treatment with Cycloxan Injection 1gm. Inform the doctor if you notice any signs or symptoms of bone marrow suppression such as fever, sore throat, local infection, or bleeding.
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE-1GMObstructive and reflux uropathy
Severe
How does the disease interact with Cycloxan Injection 1gm:
Cycloxan Injection 1gm should not be administered to individuals who have any type of urine outflow restriction. Urinary blockage should be ruled out or resolved before therapy is started. During Cycloxan Injection 1gm treatment, hemorrhagic cystitis, pyelitis, and hematuria have all been mentioned.

How to manage the interaction:
Therapy with Cycloxan Injection 1gm should be administered cautiously in patients with or predisposed to bladder inflammation, including patients with active urinary infections. Urinary sediment should be monitored regularly for presence or erythrocytes and other signs of toxicity.
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE-1GMObstructive and reflux uropathy
Severe
How does the disease interact with Cycloxan Injection 1gm:
Cycloxan Injection 1gm should not be administered to individuals who have any type of urine outflow restriction. Urinary blockage should be ruled out or resolved before therapy is started. During Cycloxan Injection 1gm treatment, hemorrhagic cystitis, pyelitis, and hematuria have all been mentioned.

How to manage the interaction:
Therapy with Cycloxan Injection 1gm should be administered cautiously in patients with or predisposed to bladder inflammation, including patients with active urinary infections. Urinary sediment should be monitored regularly for presence or erythrocytes and other signs of toxicity.
CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE-1GMObstructive and reflux uropathy
Severe
How does the disease interact with Cycloxan Injection 1gm:
Cycloxan Injection 1gm should not be administered to individuals who have any type of urine outflow restriction. Urinary blockage should be ruled out or resolved before therapy is started. During Cycloxan Injection 1gm treatment, hemorrhagic cystitis, pyelitis, and hematuria have all been mentioned.

How to manage the interaction:
Therapy with Cycloxan Injection 1gm should be administered cautiously in patients with or predisposed to bladder inflammation, including patients with active urinary infections. Urinary sediment should be monitored regularly for presence or erythrocytes and other signs of toxicity.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • NATALIZUMAB
  • PACLITAXEL
  • ZIDOVUDINE
  • AMIODARONE
  • AMPHOTERICIN B
  • INDOMETHACIN
  • AZATHIOPRINE
  • BUSULFAN

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Monitoring of complete blood count whilst on treatment with CYCLOXAN INJECTION 1GM is advised.
  • Women of childbearing potential must use highly effective contraception during treatment and for up to 1 year after the last dose.
  • Male patients who are sexually active with a female partner of child-bearing potential must use condoms during treatment and for up to 6 months after the last dose.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain proper weight.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Include leafy vegetables, citrus fruits, fatty fish, berries, yoghurt, apples, peaches, cauliflower, cabbage, broccoli, beans, herbs, and spices in your food.
  • Avoid fast food, fried food, processed meats, refined carbs and added sugar.
  • Get optimal sleep; rest well.

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