Endoxan N 500mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection
By ZYDUS HEALTHCARE LIMITED
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Endoxan N 500 MG Description
Endoxan N 500mg injection 1s contains cyclophosphamide as an active ingredient. This injection is used to manage several cancers such as cancer in the lymphatic system, white blood cells, red blood c
ells, skin, ovary, breast, nerves, and eyes. It is also used to treat nephrotic syndrome, a disorder in which the body passes too much urine. Cyclophosphamide causes damage to the DNA of cancer cells, thereby slowing or stopping their growth. This medicine is only administered under healthcare supervision. You should not self-administer or swallow the contents of this medicine. Endoxan N 500mg injection can interact with several medications, altering the effects of these medicines or cyclophosphamides. It can also cause toxicity or adverse effects when taken with other medicines. Therefore, you must provide your doctor with a list of medications you are currently using. Endoxan N 500mg injection commonly causes nausea, vomiting, hair loss, diarrhoea, and fever as side effects.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹59.17 |
| You Save | ₹9.63 (14% on MRP) |
| Contains | Cyclophosphamide(500.0 Mg) |
| Uses | Breast cancer, Leukaemia |
| Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, hair loss, diarrhoea, fever |
| Therapy | ANTI-NEOPLASTIC |
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Uses of Endoxan N 500 MG
- Malignant lymphocytic, mixed-cell type, and histiocytic lymphomas (cancer in the lymphocytes, a type of white blood cell)
- Hodgkin’s disease (cancer in the lymphatic system)
- Burkitt’s lymphoma (cancer in the lymphatic system)
- Multiple myeloma (cancer in a type of white blood cell)
- Leukaemia (blood caner)
- Mycosis fungoides (a malignant lymphoma that affects the skin)
- Neuroblastoma (cancer in the nerve cells)
- Adenocarcinoma of the ovary
- Retinoblastoma (eye cancer)
- Breast cancer
- Nephrotic syndrome (a disorder in which body passes too much urine)
Contraindications of Endoxan N 500 MG
- Known allergy to any ingredients of Concomitant use of Endoxan N 500mg injection
- Infections
- Bone marrow disease
- Urinary tract infection
- Kidney problems
- Breastfeeding
Side effects of Endoxan N 500 MG
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Hair loss
- Diarrhoea
- Fever
- Decreased immunity
Precautions and Warnings of Endoxan N 500 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Endoxan N 500mg injection during pregnancy?
A:
Endoxan N 500mg injection is not recommended during pregnancy, particularly during the first trimester. This is because the injection can cause birth defects in the baby.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Endoxan N 500mg while breastfeeding?
A:
No, because Endoxan N 500mg injection is secreted via breast milk and may harm the baby.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive after I have been injected with Endoxan?
A:
It is unsafe to drive as this medicine may cause undesirable effects like vision problems, dizziness, vomiting, and nausea.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I take alcohol while on Endoxan therapy?
A:
No, because alcohol causes nausea and vomiting
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have liver problems
- You have lung problems
- You have heart problems
- You have kidney problems
- You have a weak immunity
- You are pregnant or planning to get pregnant
Mode of Action of Endoxan N 500 MG
How Does It Work?
Endoxan N 500mg injection contains cyclophosphamide, which causes damages the DNA of cancer cells, thereby slowing or stopping their growth.
Directions for Use of Endoxan N 500 MG
- Endoxan N 500mg is an injectable medicine is only administered by healthcare professionals
- Do not self administer or swallow the contents of Endoxan N 500mg injection.
Interactions of Endoxan N 500 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Concomitant use of bupropion, aprepitant, busulfan, ciprofloxacin, chloramphenicol, fluconazole, itraconazole, ritonavir, nevirapine, prasugrel, sulfadiazine, sulfamethoxazole, sulphapyridine, thiopental, or ondansetron alters effectiveness of cyclophosphamide...
- Concomitant use of dabrafenib, corticosteroids, benzodiazepines, carbamazepine, phenobarbital, phenytoin, rifampin, doxorubicin, etoposide, glyceraldehyde, disulfiram, cimetidine, chloral hydrate, azathioprine, or allopurinol increases levels of toxic substances in the body...
- Concomitant use of ACE inhibitors, natalizumab, paclitaxel, hydrochlorothiazide, zidovudine, or clozapine can increase blood toxicity cyclophosphamide or decrease immunity
- Concomitant use of anthracyclines, mitomycin, cytarabine, pentostatin, or trastuzumab increases toxicity in the heart
- Concomitant use of amiodarone increases toxicity in the lungs
- Concomitant use of amphotericin B or indomethacin increases toxicity in the kidneys
- Concomitant use of alcohol reduces anti-cancer effects of alcohol
- Concomitant use of etanercept increases risk of other cancers
- Concomitant use of metronidazole can cause damage to the brain
- Concomitant use of tamoxifen increases risk of blood clots
- Concomitant use of bupropion inhibits the metabolism of bupropion
- Concomitant use of warfarin can cause an increase or a decrease in the effects of warfarin
- Concomitant use of cyclosporine decreases blood levels of cyclosporine
- Concomitant use of succinylcholine or suxamethonium decreases activity of these medicines
- Concomitant use of digoxin or beta-acetyldigoxin decreases absorption of these medicines
- Concomitant use of vaccines increases chances of vaccine-induced infection
- Concomitant use of verapamil decreases verapamil absorption from the intestine
- Concomitant use of sulfonylurea medicines causes a drop in blood sugar levels
Storage and disposal of Endoxan N 500 MG
- Store Endoxan N 500mg injection at or below 25°C
- Do not use the injection after expiry
- Do not dispose the medication in wastewater
- Store at or below 25°C away from children
Dosage of Endoxan N 500 MG
Overdose
Overdose causes toxicity in the heart, kidneys, liver, mouth, and bone marrow. However, since this medicine is administered by a doctor or nurse, the chances of overdose is very low. In case you experience unusual side effects, contact your doctor or visit nearest hospital immediately....
Missed a Dose
It is highly suggested to stick to the dosing schedule since missing a dose may lead to the remission of the disease you're being treated for.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take Endoxan N 500mg injection for stomach cancer?
A: You should not take Endoxan N 500mg injection for stomach cancer unless recommended by doctor.
Q: Is Endoxan N 500mg injection recommended in children?
A: Yes, Endoxan N 500mg injection can be given in children. However, this medicine should be taken only when administered by a healthcare professional.
Q: Does Endoxan N 500mg injection affect fertility?
A: Yes, Endoxan N 500mg injection can cause sterility in both men and women. Men are advised to store sperms before initiating the treatment.
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ENDOXAN
Expires on or After
30/12/2023
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