Cyclophosphamide FAQ: Is It Right for You?
What is Cyclophosphamide?
It's a drug used to treat several forms of cancer.
What's Cyclophosphamide (MOA) Mechanism of Action?
Typically, it works by damaging either the RNA or DNA of cancer cells, then slowing or stopping the spread of cancer.
Cyclophosphamide Dosage
The dose is based on the patient's body weight. So, your doctor will have to determine your particular dose.
Cost / Price of Cyclophosphamide
The cost begins at $113.10.
Cyclophosphamide Generic
It's the generic name for Cytoxan.
Cyclophosphamide Side Effects
Potential side effects include:
- nausea
- vomiting
- loss of weight or appetite
- stomach pain
- diarrhea
- hair loss
- sores on the tongue or mouth
- changes in skin color
- bloody urine
- dizziness
- rapid heartbeat
- confusion or agitation
- joint pain
- nosebleeds or bleeding gums
- bruising
- shortness of breath
- higher danger of infection
- bladder problems
- infertility
Cyclophosphamide Survival Rate
Overall objective response was 43%.
