Endoxan Asta 1000mg Injection- 1
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Manufactured By Zydus Cadila
Composition Cyclophosphamide (1000mg)
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 Endoxan prodrug?
A: Yes. Endoxan is administered in the inactive form (prodrug) and gets converted to active form which has anti-cancer properties
Q: Does Endoxan have a boxed warning?
A: No. Endoxan does not have any specific boxed warning. Please discuss with your doctor about all the possible side effects and warnings relating to use of Endoxan
Q: Does Endoxan come in liquid form?
A: No. Endoxan comes in a dry powder form that be reconstituted to make a solution for injection or oral liquid as directed
Q: Is Endoxan a cytotoxic drug?
A: Yes. Endoxan is chemotherapy and a cytotoxic drug used in the treatment of various cancers
Q: Is Endoxan an antimetabolite/ steroid/ anthracycline?
A: No. Endoxan 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 Endoxan a vesicant?
A: Endoxan is an irritant and can cause tissue inflammation at site of injection if its oozes out of the vein
Q: Does Endoxan 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 Endoxan use
Q: Is Endoxan removed by plasma exchange?
A: Endoxan 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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