Cyclophosphamide FAQ

What are the chances of a person undergoing chemotherapy for lupus getting a girl pregnant?

I'm aware that the lupus chemodrug Cyclophosphamide is known for killing your sperm count and ruining sperm motility, at least temporarily. How good are your chances of concieving a child? If they're pretty low... anyone have an idea how long it takes to recover your counts? I spoke with my doctor about this, but he says that since Lupus is a disease that affects far more women than men, it's hard for him to say with any assurance.

I was wondering what chemotherapy does to sperm? Does it affect sperm count? Motility? If so, how long does that damage last? I'm thinking of chemodrugs like Cytoxan (cyclophosphamide)

I am doing a TAFE course and we were told to research the most common chemotherapy drug used starting with C . I did a search for it and found that the chemo drug Cyclophosphamide gets mentioned a lot. I was wondering if anyone might be able to tell me if I might be right if not do you have any idea what it is?

a patient who has received a diagnosis of ovarian cancer and these are her drugs... doxorubicin 60 mg/m2 IV every 21 days cyclophosphamide 300 mg/m2 IV on day 1 every 4 weeks trastuzymab (herceptin) IV on day 1 and every 4 weeks what are the adverse effects this patient is most likely to experience while taking these three drugs? nope...it looks like just IVs

a patient who has received a diagnosis of ovarian cancer and these are her drugs... doxorubicin 60 mg/m2 IV every 21 days cyclophosphamide 300 mg/m2 IV on day 1 every 4 weeks trastuzymab (herceptin) IV on day 1 and every 4 weeks what are the adverse effects this patient is most likely to experience while taking these three drugs?

Cyclophosphamide news

Pulse Versus Daily Oral Cyclophosphamide for Induction of . - Annals of Internal Medicine

Pulse Versus Daily Oral Cyclophosphamide for Induction of Annals of Internal Medicine Intervention: Pulse cyclophosphamide , 15 mg/kg every 2 to 3 weeks (76 patients), or daily oral cyclophosphamide , 2 mg/kg per day (73 patients), plus prednisolone.