What is Cyclophosphamide?
CATEGORY: Prescription Drugs
TYPES:Generic: CyclophosphamideBrand:
Cyclophosphamide is a nitrogen mustard alkylating agent that is used to treat various types of cancer. It is also used to prevent transplant rejection and autoimmune disorders; rheumatoid disorders, myasthenia gravis, nephrotic syndrome, multiple scelrosis, lupus and certain blood disorders.
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How do members experience Cyclophosphamide?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Systemic lupus erythematosus | 710 | 17 | |
| Lupus nephritis | 152 | 9 | |
| Multiple sclerosis | 77 | 44 | |
| Chronic lymphocytic leukemia | 69 | 1 | |
| Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's) | 55 | 7 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Nausea | 27 | |
| Fatigue | 13 | |
| Hair loss | 11 | |
| Constipation | 6 | |
| Hair thinning | 5 | |
| Vomiting | 4 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 19 | |
| Moderate | 46 | |
| Mild | 36 | |
| None | 12 |
Member evaluations
Katie115
evaluated on Dec 14, 2009
- Perceived effectiveness for multiple sclerosis: Can't tell
- Side effects: Moderate
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Meehoo
evaluated on Sep 25, 2009
- Perceived effectiveness for multiple sclerosis: Slight
- Side effects: Moderate
Oilyn
evaluated on Jan 30, 2005
- Perceived effectiveness for multiple sclerosis: Can't tell
- Side effects: Moderate
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