Adcyclo Benefits & Uses

Adcyclo is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Adcyclo 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

Adcyclo Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Adcyclo is used -

Mild

Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Blood or red colored urine
Nausea or vomiting
Cough
Chills
Difficulty urinating
Shortness of Breath (Read More - How to Treat Shortness of Breath at Home: Natural Solutions)
Joint pain

Adcyclo Related Warnings

Is the use of Adcyclo safe for pregnant women?

Severe
Is the use of Adcyclo safe during breastfeeding?

Severe
What is the effect of Adcyclo on the Kidneys?

Mild
What is the effect of Adcyclo on the Liver?

Mild
What is the effect of Adcyclo on the Heart?

Mild

Severe Interaction of Adcyclo with Other Drugs

Adcyclo 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

Adcyclo Contraindications

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

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

Frequently asked Questions about Adcyclo

Is this Adcyclo habit forming or addictive?

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

No

Adcyclo Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Adcyclo

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Adcyclo

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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