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Adley Formulations

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About Adcyclo 50 Tablet

Adcyclo 50 Tablet is used to treat malignant diseases such as lymphoma (Hodgkin’s disease, mixed-cell type lymphoma, lymphocytic lymphoma, histiocytic lymphoma, multiple myeloma, Burkitt’s lymphoma, mycosis fungoide), leukaemia,  nerve tissue cancer, eye cancer, ovarian cancer, soft tissue cancer, bone cancer, and breast cancer. Additionally, Adcyclo 50 Tablet is used to treat minimal change nephrotic syndrome (kidney disease) in paediatric patients.
 
Adcyclo 50 Tablet contains ‘Cyclophosphamide’, an alkylating agent that damages the genetic material of cancer cells to stop their growth and multiplication. Thus, Adcyclo 50 Tablet helps treat cancer by killing the cancer cells.
 
You are advised to take Adcyclo 50 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, hair loss, low blood cell count, and abdominal pain. Do not be reluctant to talk with your doctor if you experience any of these side effects persistently.
 
Do not take Adcyclo 50 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components; or if you have bladder obstruction or other urination problems. Avoid taking Adcyclo 50 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Adcyclo 50 Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Adcyclo 50 Tablet should be given to children only if prescribed by the doctor. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Uses of Adcyclo 50 Tablet

Adcyclo 50 Tablet is used for the treatment of cancer and nephrotic syndrome (kidney disease). The detailed uses of Adcyclo 50 Tablet are as follows:

  • Cancer treatment: Adcyclo 50 Tablet is used to treat various cancers, including lymphomas, leukaemia, and breast cancer, by slowing or stopping cancer cell growth.
  • Autoimmune disorders: Adcyclo 50 Tablet helps manage autoimmune diseases like lupus and rheumatoid arthritis by suppressing the immune response and reducing inflammation.
  • Organ Transplantation: Adcyclo 50 Tablet is used in organ transplant patients to prevent rejection by suppressing the immune system.
  • Nephrotic Syndrome: Adcyclo 50 Tablet is used to treat nephrotic syndrome, especially in cases resistant to standard treatments, by reducing proteinuria and improving kidney function.
  • Scleroderma Treatment: Adcyclo 50 Tablet is involved in managing scleroderma by alleviating symptoms and slowing disease progression through immune system suppression.

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Directions for Use

• It is generally recommended to take Adcyclo 50 Tablet with food to prevent stomach upset or as advised by the doctor. • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety. • Swallow Adcyclo 50 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water. • Do not chew, crush or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Adcyclo 50 Tablet belongs to the group of anti-cancer medicines used to treat malignant diseases such as Hodgkin’s disease, mixed-cell type lymphoma, lymphocytic lymphoma, histiocytic lymphoma, multiple myeloma(cancer of plasma cells), Burkitt’s lymphoma, leukaemia (blood cancer), neuroblastoma (nerve tissue cancer), retinoblastoma (eye cancer), adenocarcinoma of the ovary (ovarian cancer), mycosis fungoides (T-cell lymphoma), rhabdomyosarcoma (soft tissue cancer), osteosarcoma (bone cancer), and breast carcinoma. Additionally, Adcyclo 50 Tablet is used to treat minimal change nephrotic syndrome (kidney disease) in pediatric patients. Adcyclo 50 Tablet is an alkylating agent that stops the growth and multiplication of cancer cells by damaging their genetic material. Thereby, Adcyclo 50 Tablet helps to treat cancer by killing the cancer cells.

How Adcyclo 50 Tablet Works

Adcyclo 50 Tablet contains ‘Cyclophosphamide’, an alkylating agent that damages the genetic material of cancer cells to stop their growth and multiplication. Thus, Adcyclo 50 Tablet helps treat cancer by killing the cancer cells.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Adcyclo 50 Tablet out of reach and sight of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.
Side effects of Adcyclo 50 Tablet

What if I have taken an overdose of Adcyclo 50 Tablet

Take Adcyclo 50 Tablet only as prescribed by the physician. Avoid exceeding the recommended dose as it could lead to an overdose. Symptoms of overdose may include black/tarry stools, red urine, unusual bleeding/bruising, unusual tiredness/weakness, signs of infection (sore throat, cough, fever), chest pain, and swelling in the ankles, feet or legs. If you experience these symptoms or suspect you have taken an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Adcyclo 50 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents; or have urinary flow obstruction, bone marrow suppression, or infections. Talk to your doctor if you have myelosuppression, immunosuppression, infections, diabetes, heart, lung, liver, or kidney problems. Inform your doctor if you are receiving any radiotherapy or chemotherapy. Avoid taking Adcyclo 50 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Adcyclo 50 Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Inform your doctor about your health condition and medications to rule out any side effects/interactions.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Adcyclo 50 Tablet:
Co-administration of Nalidixic acid with Adcyclo 50 Tablet may cause an increase in the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Adcyclo 50 Tablet and Nalidixic acid can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like bruising or bleeding, unusual weakness, nausea, stomach pain, low fever, or loss of appetite, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Adcyclo 50 Tablet:
Co-administration of Adcyclo 50 Tablet and Cidofovir may increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cyclophosphamine with Cidofovir is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor
How does the drug interact with Adcyclo 50 Tablet:
Coadministration of Tenofovir disoproxil with Adcyclo 50 Tablet may increase the risk of developing kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Adcyclo 50 Tablet can be taken with Tenofovir disoproxil if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you experience signs and symptoms of kidney damage such as nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, swelling, shortness of breath, bone pain, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm. Do not stop using any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Adcyclo 50 Tablet:
When Adalimumab is taken with Adcyclo 50 Tablet, may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Adcyclo 50 Tablet and Adalimumab together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. If you have any of these symptoms such as fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
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How does the drug interact with Adcyclo 50 Tablet:
Co-administration of Golimumab with Adcyclo 50 Tablet may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Adcyclo 50 Tablet with Golimumab can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you have any of these symptoms, it's important to contact a doctor right away: fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, weight loss, pain or burning during urination. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
CyclophosphamideRopivacaine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Adcyclo 50 Tablet:
Co-administration of Ropivacaine with Adcyclo 50 Tablet can cause methemoglobinemia (low levels of oxygen in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Ropivacaine and Adcyclo 50 Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Adcyclo 50 Tablet:
Taking Clozapine and Adcyclo 50 Tablet may increase the risk of infection.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Adcyclo 50 Tablet with Clozapine can possibly lead to an interaction. However, they can be taken together if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the doctor if you experience signs and symptoms of infection such as fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Adcyclo 50 Tablet:
Taking Lidocaine with Adcyclo 50 Tablet may increase the risk of methemoglobinemia (a rare condition that can lead to oxygen deprivation in tissues and vital organs due to reduced oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Adcyclo 50 Tablet can be taken with lidocaine if prescribed by the doctor. However, consult the doctor if you experience gray discoloration of the skin, abnormal blood coloration, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Adcyclo 50 Tablet:
Co-administration of Adcyclo 50 Tablet with Levobupivacaine can increase the risk of methemoglobinemia (low level of oxygen in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Levobupivacaine with Adcyclo 50 Tablet can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Keep a close eye on any signs or symptoms of Methemoglobinemia. If you notice any of these symptoms like gray skin, feeling sick, headaches, dizziness, tiredness, or trouble breathing, make sure to call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Adcyclo 50 Tablet:
The combined use of Cladribine with Adcyclo 50 Tablet can increase the risk and severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Cladribine with Adcyclo 50 Tablet can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you have any of these symptoms, contact a doctor right away. These symptoms include complications, infection, fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, difficulty breathing, weight loss, and pain or burning when you urinate. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Consume a healthy diet and exercise regularly to maintain proper weight.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Include leafy vegetables, citrus fruits, fatty fish, berries, yoghurt, apples, peaches, cauliflower, cabbage, broccoli, beans, herbs, and spices.
  • Avoid fast, fried, processed meats, refined carbs, and added sugar.
  • Get optimal sleep; rest well.
  • Stay protected from the sun. Avoid tanning beds and cover up with clothing, sunscreen, and sunglasses.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

CHEMOTHERAPY
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known if alcohol affects Adcyclo 50 Tablet . Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Cyclophosphamide belongs to pregnancy category D. Adcyclo 50 Tablet should not be taken during pregnancy as it might cause fetal harm. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, think you are pregnant or planning for pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Adcyclo 50 Tablet passes into breastmilk. Avoid breastfeeding while taking Adcyclo 50 Tablet .

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Driving

Caution

Adcyclo 50 Tablet may cause dizziness. Drive or operate heavy machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Adcyclo 50 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with renal impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Caution

Adcyclo 50 Tablet should be given to children only if prescribed by a doctor.

FAQs

Adcyclo 50 Tablet is used to treat malignant diseases such as lymphoma (Hodgkin’s disease, mixed-cell type lymphoma, lymphocytic lymphoma, histiocytic lymphoma, multiple myeloma, Burkitt’s lymphoma, mycosis fungoide), leukaemia, nerve tissue cancer, eye cancer, ovarian cancer, soft tissue cancer, bone cancer, and breast cancer. Additionally, Adcyclo 50 Tablet is used to treat minimal change nephrotic syndrome (kidney disease) in paediatric patients.

Adcyclo 50 Tablet is an alkylating agent that stops the growth and multiplication of cancer cells by damaging their genetic material. Thereby, Adcyclo 50 Tablet helps to treat cancer by killing the cancer cells.

Do not stop taking Adcyclo 50 Tablet on your own. You are advised to take Adcyclo 50 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Adcyclo 50 Tablet .

Adcyclo 50 Tablet might interfere with oogenesis (development of ovum) and spermatogenesis (development of sperm) and could impair fertility. Before starting treatment with Adcyclo 50 Tablet , talk to your doctor regarding cryopreservation/freezing of eggs/sperm if you consider becoming parents.

Adcyclo 50 Tablet might interfere with normal wound healing. Therefore, be cautious while handling sharp objects. Consult your doctor if you notice unusual bleeding, or bruising or if the wounds do not heal properly.

No, it is not safe to father a child while taking Adcyclo 50 Tablet . Use effective contraception while taking Adcyclo 50 Tablet and for at least four months after treatment. Women of childbearing age taking Adcyclo 50 Tablet should use highly effective contraceptives while taking Adcyclo 50 Tablet up to 1 year after the treatment.

Adcyclo 50 Tablet might cause myelosuppression/bone marrow suppression leading to a decrease in white blood cells. This could lead to an increased risk of infections. Regular blood tests while taking Adcyclo 50 Tablet are advised.

During treatment with Adcyclo 50 Tablet , stay protected from sun and avoid excessive sun exposure. It’s best to use sunscreen, sunglasses and protective clothing to prevent skin damage, if your immune system is weakened.

Cancer treatments like chemotherapy and radiation therapy can increase the chance of developing other cancers, which may appear years after treatment with Adcyclo 50 Tablet . The use of Adcyclo 50 Tablet is associated with a higher risk of bladder cancer. Rarely, it may also increase the risk of other cancers like acute leukaemia, and ureter cancer.

Adcyclo 50 Tablet is a chemotherapy medicine which belongs to the class of alkylating agents. It works by destroying cancer cells.

Yes, Adcyclo 50 Tablet may be used to treat nephrotic syndrome in children, especially in cases where the condition has not improved, or has recurred after using other medications. It is also an option for children who have experienced severe side effects from other treatments. However, its safety and effectiveness for nephrotic syndrome in adults have not been established.

Adcyclo 50 Tablet may cause weight loss due to decreased appetite and may be due to underlying cancer. Consult a doctor if you experience significant weight loss.

Adcyclo 50 Tablet may cause side effects such as fever, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, hair loss, low blood cell count, and abdominal pain. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Adley Formulation, Sco- 42, Sector 12, Panchkula-134112, Haryana, India
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