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Revision as of 00:06, 13 May 2015

General information

Class/mechanism: Alkylating agent; transformed primarily in the liver to active metabolites which alkylate and crosslink DNA.[1][2]
Route: IV, PO
Extravasation: irritant, n/a

For conciseness and simplicity, HemOnc.org currently will focus on treatment regimens and not list information such as: renal/hepatic dose adjustments, metabolism (including CYP450), excretion, monitoring parameters (although this will be considered for checklists), or manufacturer. Instead, for the most current information, please refer to your preferred pharmacopeias such as Micromedex, Lexicomp, Medscape,UpToDate (courtesy of Lexicomp), or the prescribing information.[1]

Diseases for which it is used

Patient drug information

History of changes in FDA indication

  • 11/16/1959: initial FDA approval

Also known as

Synonyms
Alkyloxan Biodoxan Carloxan Ciclofosfamida Ciclofosfamida Filaxis Ciclofosfamida Martian Ciclokebir Cyclam
Cycloblastin Cycloblastine Cyclo Cell Cycloferon Cyclomide Cyclophar Cyclophospham Cyclophosphamid
cyclophosphamide monohydrate Cyclophosphamid Farmos Cyclophosphan Cyclophosphan Lens Cyclostin Cycloxan Cycram Cydoxan
Cyklofosfamid Cytophosphan Cytoxan Cytoxan Lyophilized Endoxan Endoxan-N Endoxana Endoxan Asta
Formitex Genoxal Genuxal Hidrofosmin Ledoxan Ledoxina Lyophilized Cytoxan Neosar
Oncomide Oncophos Procytox Revimmune Sendoxan Syklofosfamid Trav Cyclophosphamide Tymtran
Zycram

References