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Cyclophosphamide is an anti-cancer (“antineoplastic” or “cytotoxic”) chemotherapy drug. This medication is classified as an “alkylating agent.”

U N C O M M O N   side effects
  • sore throat, fever,
  • chills, or other signs of infection,
  • poor or slow wound healing, unusual bruising or bleeding,
  • black, tarry stools,
  • painful urination or red urine, rash,
  • hives, itching,
  • difficulty breathing or swallowing, shortness of breath,
  • cough, swelling in the legs,
  • ankles, or feet,
  • chest pain, yellowing of the skin or eyes

Cyclophosphamide

(Lung Cancer)

It is usually given through a vein by injection or infusion (intravenous
IV) or by mouth in tablet form
depending upon the diagnosis.

C O M M O N   side effects
  • nausea, vomiting,
  • loss of appetite or weight, abdominal pain,
  • diarrhea, hair loss,
  • sores on the mouth or tongue, changes in skin color,
  • changes in color or growth of finger or toe nails