Endoxan Tablet Information

Endoxan Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ovarian Cancer, Multiple Myeloma. The alternative uses of Endoxan Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Endoxan Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Endoxan Tablet as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Endoxan Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Endoxan Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Endoxan Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Endoxan Tablet related warnings section.

The section on Endoxan Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Endoxan Tablet with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Endoxan Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Endoxan Benefits & Uses
Endoxan Dosage & How to Take
Endoxan Side Effects
Endoxan Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Endoxan with Other Drugs
Endoxan Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Endoxan
Endoxan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Endoxan Tablet Benefits & Uses

Endoxan Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Endoxan Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Blood Cancer Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Blood Cancer Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Blood Cancer Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Blood Cancer Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Endoxan Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Endoxan Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Endoxan. If you are pregnant, do not take Endoxan without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Endoxan Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Endoxan may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Endoxan should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Endoxan Tablet on the Kidneys?

Endoxan rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Endoxan Tablet on the Liver?

Endoxan is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Endoxan Tablet on the Heart?

Endoxan may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Endoxan Tablet with Other Drugs

Endoxan Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Clozapine

Etanercept

Emtricitabine,Tenofovir,Efavirenz

Nalidixic Acid

Moderate

Amphotericin B

Allopurinol

Diltiazem

Endoxan Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Endoxan Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Heart Disease
Anemia
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

Frequently asked Questions about Endoxan Tablet

Is this Endoxan Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Endoxan Tablet is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Endoxan Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Endoxan Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Endoxan Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Endoxan Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Endoxan Tablet

Taking Endoxan Tablet with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Endoxan Tablet

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Endoxan Tablet with alcohol.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cyclophosphamide

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 860

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 375-377

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