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Lupus is an autoimmune (AW-toe-ih-MYOON) disease. Your body’s immune system is like an army with hundreds of soldiers. The immune system’s job is to fight foreign substances in the body, like germs and viruses. But in autoimmune diseases, the immune system is out of control. It attacks healthy tissues, not germs.
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An anticancer drug that belongs to the family of drugs called alkylating agents.
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Lupus as related to Cyclophosphamide
- Cyclophosphamide - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The main use of cyclophosphamide is together with other chemotherapy agents in ... for lupus nephritis changed to mycophenolic acid (MMF) from cyclophosphamide. ...
- cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan) - drug class, medical uses, medication side ...
Explains the medication cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan), a drug used for the ... Lupus - Get information on lupus (SLE) disease treatment, signs, diagnosis, ...
- WebMD Lupus Center - Find lupus information and the latest health news
Nine out of ten people who have lupus are women. ... WebMD Home Arthritis Health Center Lupus Health Center. Email a Friend. Print Article ...
- Patient Education - Cyclophosphamide
Cyclophosphamide is used in the treatment of lupus, systemic sclerosis ... In lupus, it is generally used for patients who develop serious kidney problems. ...
- NEJM -- Mycophenolate Mofetil or Intravenous Cyclophosphamide for Lupus ...
Original Article from The New England Journal of Medicine -- Mycophenolate Mofetil or Intravenous Cyclophosphamide for Lupus Nephritis
- LUPUS NOW
... 2007 Lupus Now magazine ... Lupus Nephritis Treated With Cyclophosphamide and Rituximab: ... While cyclophosphamide has been effective when used consistently, ...
- Cyclophosphamide in Lupus Nephritis - Full Text View - ClinicalTrials.gov
Cyclophosphamide in Lupus Nephritis. This study is currently recruiting participants. ... Failure of Cyclophosphamide Therapy in Lupus Nephritis Patients: the Role of ...
- MMF superior to IV cyclophosphamide in lupus nephritis
A randomized open-label trial set out to show the noninferiority of MMF in this setting, but MMF proved superior to cyclophosphamide in inducing complete remission ...
- Cytoxan Treatment for Vasculitis
Johns Hopkins discusses cytoxan treatment for vasculitis ... the effectiveness of cyclophosphamide in treating lupus, the risk of infertility ...
- LUPUS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA
Lupus Nephritis Treated With Cyclophosphamide and Rituximab: A Case Study ... While cyclophosphamide has been effective when used consistently, the protocol ...
- New Drugs Offer Relief for Lupus Patients with Kidney Problems
... potentially serious complication for patients with systemic lupus erythematosus is kidney involvement. Mary Cronin, MD, ... Before cyclophosphamide was widely ...
- CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE - ORAL, INJECTION (Cytoxan, Neosar) side effects ...
Read more about the prescription drug CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE - ORAL... Lupus - Get information on lupus (SLE) disease treatment, signs, diagnosis, ...
- Immunosuppressive medications for lupus
Drug details for Immunosuppressive medications for lupus. ... Azathioprine, mycophenolate, and cyclophosphamide are the most common ...
- Lupus: A Patient Care Guide for Nurses and Other Health Professionals ...
Cyclophosphamide is a drug used to treat a number of cancers. ... who is taking care of you that you are taking cyclophosphamide for your lupus. ...
- High-Dose Cyclophosphamide Promising in Refractory Lupus
In a small trial, about 30% achieved a complete response even without stem cell transplant. ... Dose Cyclophosphamide Promising in Refractory Lupus. Laurie ...
- Cyclophosphamide versus methylprednisolone for treating ...
Trevisani VFM, Castro AA, Neves Neto JF, Atallah AN.. Cyclophosphamide versus methylprednisolone for treating neuropsychiatric involvement in systemic lupus ...
- Cyclophosphamide
... myasthenia gravis, multiple sclerosis, systemic lupus erythematosus, lupus ... Cyclophosphamide may also potentiate the cardiac toxicity of anthracyclines. ...
- eMedicine - Nephritis, Lupus : Article by Lawrence H Brent
Lupus nephritis, one of the most serious manifestations of systemic lupus ... Mycophenolate mofetil or intravenous cyclophosphamide for lupus nephritis. N Engl J Med. ...
- News - Cyclophosphamide Cancer Therapy May Offer Lupus Patients New Hope
... cyclophosphamide to treat patients with moderate and severe forms of lupus, a ... for moderate and severe lupus is a monthly lower dose of cyclophosphamide, ...
- Immunosuppressive medications for lupus - [Medication]
Example(s): Imuran (azathioprine), Cytoxan (cyclophosphamide), Neoral, Sandimmune (cyclosporine (cyclosporin A)), Folex, MTX, Rheumatrex (methotrexate sodium) ...

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