Oncophos
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About Oncophos Products
Uses of Oncophos Products
Cyclophosphamide is used in the treatment of cancer, nephrotic syndrome, Hodgkin’s disease, multiple myeloma, Brain tumor, blood cancer, breast cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, ovarian cancer, Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and lung cancer.
Oncophos Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Oncophos are Fever, Blood in urine, Hair loss, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Vomiting, Nausea1a, Diarrhea.
How Oncophos Products work
Cyclophosphamide is an anti-cancer medication. It is an alkylating agent which works by damaging the genetic material (DNA and RNA) of the cancer cells, thereby stopping their growth and multiplication. This is how it works against cancer.
Patient Concerns about Oncophos Products
Frequently asked questions about Oncophos Products
Frequently asked questions about Cyclophosphamide
Q. Can Oncophos 1000mg Infusion cause infertility?
Yes, Oncophos 1000mg Infusion can cause infertility in both men and women. It may interfere with the normal menstrual cycle in women and may stop sperm production in men. If you are considering becoming parents after the treatment please discuss this with your doctor. Talk to your doctor about cryopreservation (freezing) of sperm or eggs prior to treatment because of the possibility of irreversible infertility due to therapy with Oncophos 1000mg Infusion.
Q. Do I need to avoid sun exposure during treatment with Oncophos 1000mg Infusion?
No, there is no evidence that you need to avoid sun exposure while on Oncophos 1000mg Infusion. Skin and nail discoloration are reported rarely with Oncophos 1000mg Infusion.
Q. Can Oncophos 1000mg Infusion cause cancer?
Cancer medicines and radiation therapy can increase the risk of developing other cancers. These may not develop soon and may take a number of years after the completion of your treatment. The risk of developing cancer with Oncophos 1000mg Infusion is high in the urinary bladder. Other rare cancers that may occur with use of Oncophos 1000mg Infusion include Acute leukemia, Myelodysplastic syndrome, and cancer of the ureters.
Q. Is Oncophos 1000mg Infusion chemotherapy medicine?
Yes, Oncophos 1000mg Infusion is a chemotherapy medicine, it belongs to the class of alkylating agents. It works by killing cancer cells. It is also known as cytotoxic medicine.
Q. Can Oncophos 1000mg Infusion be used for non-cancer condition?
Yes, Oncophos 1000mg Infusion can be used to treat nephrotic syndrome (a disease that is caused by damage to the kidneys) in children whose disease has not improved, has gotten worse, or has come back after taking other medications. Along with that, it can be used in children who experienced intolerable side effects with other medications. However, in adults, the safety and effectiveness of Oncophos 1000mg Infusion for nephrotic syndrome has not been established.
Q. Can Oncophos 1000mg Infusion causes weight loss?
Yes, Oncophos 1000mg Infusion may cause weight loss because of reduced appetite. This reduction in weight could be due to underlying cancer. Consult your doctor, if weight loss is worrying you.
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