Cyclophosphamide 50 mg Tablet

About Cyclophosphamide 50 mg Tablet

Cycloxan Tablet is used to treat malignant diseases such as lymphoma (Hodgkin„s disease, mixed-cell type lymphoma, lymphocytic lymphoma, histiocytic lymphoma, multiple myeloma, Burkitt„s lymphoma, mycosis fungoide), leukaemia,  nerve tissue cancer, eye cancer, ovarian cancer, soft tissue cancer, bone cancer, and breast cancer. Additionally, Cycloxan Tablet is used to treat minimal change nephrotic syndrome (kidney disease) in paediatric patients.
 
Cycloxan Tablet contains 'Cyclophosphamide„, an alkylating agent that damages the genetic material of cancer cells to stop their growth and multiplication. Thus, Cycloxan Tablet helps treat cancer by killing the cancer cells.
 
You are advised to take Cycloxan Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, hair loss, low blood cell count, and abdominal pain. Do not be reluctant to talk with your doctor if you experience any of these side effects persistently.
 
Do not take Cycloxan Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components; or if you have bladder obstruction or other urination problems. Avoid taking Cycloxan Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Cycloxan Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Cycloxan Tablet should be given to children only if prescribed by the doctor. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Cycloxan Tablet

Cycloxan Tablet is used for the treatment of cancer and nephrotic syndrome (kidney disease). The detailed uses of Cycloxan Tablet are as follows:
Cancer treatment: Cycloxan Tablet is used to treat various cancers, including lymphomas, leukemia, and breast cancer, by slowing or stopping cancer cell growth.
Autoimmune disorders: Cycloxan Tablet helps manage autoimmune diseases like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis by suppressing the immune response and reducing inflammation.
Organ Transplantation: Cycloxan Tablet is used in organ transplant patients to prevent rejection by suppressing the immune system.
Nephrotic Syndrome: Cycloxan Tablet is used to treat nephrotic syndrome, especially in cases resistant to standard treatments, by reducing proteinuria and improving kidney function.
Scleroderma Treatment: Cycloxan Tablet is involved in managing scleroderma by alleviating symptoms and slowing disease progression through immune system suppression.