Cyclocel 500mg Injection
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Manufactured By Celon Laboratories Ltd
Composition Cyclophosphamide (500mg)
Package Size ( 1 Injection in a vial )
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Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
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A: It is toxic to cancer cells and interferes with the cell's DNA synthesis, thus slowing down or stopping its growth and multiplication (cytotoxic effect)
Q: Is Cyclocel prodrug?
A: Yes. Cyclocel is administered in the inactive form (prodrug) and gets converted to active form which has anti-cancer properties
Q: Does Cyclocel have a boxed warning?
A: No. Cyclocel does not have any specific boxed warning. Please discuss with your doctor about all the possible side effects and warnings relating to use of Cyclocel
Q: Does Cyclocel come in liquid form?
A: No. Cyclocel comes in a dry powder form that be reconstituted to make a solution for injection or oral liquid as directed
Q: Is Cyclocel a cytotoxic drug?
A: Yes. Cyclocel is chemotherapy and a cytotoxic drug used in the treatment of various cancers
Q: Is Cyclocel an antimetabolite/ steroid/ anthracycline?
A: No. Cyclocel is an alkylating agent used in the treatment of various cancers. It is not an antimetabolite or anthracycline type of anti-cancer drug. It has a structure and effects different from steroids
Q: Is Cyclocel a vesicant?
A: Cyclocel is an irritant and can cause tissue inflammation at site of injection if its oozes out of the vein
Q: Does Cyclocel cause hair loss/ infertility/ thrombocytopenia/ headaches/ hemorrhagic cystitis?
A: Yes. Hair loss (alopecia), infertility (in men and women), low platelet count (thrombocytopenia), headaches and inflammation of the urinary bladder (hemorrhagic cystitis) are among the known common side effects of Cyclocel use
Q: Is Cyclocel removed by plasma exchange?
A: Cyclocel is unlikely to be removed by plasma exchange since a very low percentage of drug is bound to proteins in the plasma.
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