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 | 78 | 45 | |
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia | 69 | 1 | |
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's) | 55 | 7 |
Common side effects
Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Nausea | 27 | |
Fatigue | 14 | |
Hair loss | 12 | |
Constipation | 7 | |
Hair thinning | 5 | |
Vomiting | 4 |
Side effect severity
Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Severe | 19 | |
Moderate | 47 | |
Mild | 36 | |
None | 12 |
Member evaluations
sdr24
evaluated on Sep 05, 2011
- Perceived effectiveness for multiple sclerosis: Slight
- Side effects: Mild
Miksirch
evaluated on Dec 11, 2011
- Perceived effectiveness for multiple sclerosis: Can't tell
- Side effects: None
fionasfight
evaluated on Apr 30, 2011
- Perceived effectiveness for used to kill immune system: Major
- Side effects: Moderate
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