Organic Chemical

Cyclophosphamide

AMW:CHEM:021607

Precursor of an alkylating nitrogen mustard antineoplastic and immunosuppressive agent that must be activated in the LIVER to form the active aldophosphamide. It has been used in the treatment of LYMPHOMA and LEUKEMIA. Its side effect, ALOPECIA, has been used for defleecing sheep. Cyclophosphamide may also cause sterility, birth defects, mutations, and cancer.

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Ifosfamide has parent Cyclophosphamide

Cyclophosphamide has parent Phosphoramide Mustards

Cyclophosphamide member of drug class Alkylating Drugs

Cyclophosphamide member of drug class Immunosuppressant-Cytotoxic Drugs

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PrefixChemical substances · AMW:CHEM:

Class02 · Organic Chemicals

Domains

Biochemistry · base Pharmacology · base

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Biochemistry / Concept Pharmacology / Drug

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Cyclophosphamide en · preferred