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Cyclophosphamide (cyclophosphamide injection solution)

Last updated: June 5, 2026

Cyclophosphamide is the brand name for cyclophosphamide injection solution. According to the FDA-approved label, Malignant Diseases Cyclophosphamide Injection is indicated for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients with: • malignant lymphomas (Stages III and IV of the Ann Arbor staging system), Hodgkin's disease, lymphocytic lymphoma (nodular or diffuse), mixed-cell type lymphoma, hi. FAERS contains 172,248 submissions naming this drug from 2003 through 2026; the top three reactions cited are off label use, febrile neutropenia, and neutropenia.

Most-Reported Reactions

Counts of the reactions most often cited in FAERS submissions that named Cyclophosphamide. Inclusion here does not establish causation - submitters describe what was observed, not what was confirmed. One submission can list several reactions, so the totals exceed the report count.

OFF LABEL USE 15,866 FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA 14,218 NEUTROPENIA 10,339 DRUG INEFFECTIVE 10,332 PYREXIA 9,062 DISEASE PROGRESSION 7,923 PNEUMONIA 6,511 PRODUCT USE IN UNAPPROVED INDICATION 6,446 THROMBOCYTOPENIA 6,349 NAUSEA 6,103 ANAEMIA 5,980 SEPSIS 5,610 DIARRHOEA 5,386 DEATH 5,151 VOMITING 4,799

Submissions Per Quarter

Quarterly count of FAERS submissions that named Cyclophosphamide. Ups and downs on this chart can track prescribing volume, news cycles, or shifts in how reports get filed, rather than the drug becoming safer or more dangerous.

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

From the FDA-Approved Label

Excerpts from the official FDA-approved prescribing information for Cyclophosphamide. This is the authoritative source on indications, warnings, and known adverse reactions.

Indications

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Malignant Diseases Cyclophosphamide Injection is indicated for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients with: • malignant lymphomas (Stages III and IV of the Ann Arbor staging system), Hodgkin's disease, lymphocytic lymphoma (nodular or diffuse), mixed-cell type lymphoma, histiocytic lymphoma, Burkitt's lymphoma • multiple myeloma • leukemias: chronic lymphocytic leukemia, chronic granulocytic leukemia (it is usually ineffective in acute blastic crisis), acute myelogenous and monocytic leukemia, acute lymphoblastic (stem-cell) leukemia (cyclophosphamide given during remission is effective in prolonging its duration) • mycosis fungoides (advanced disease) • neuroblastoma (disseminated disease) • adenocarcinoma of the ovary • retinoblastoma • carcinoma of the breast Cyclophosphamide, although effective alone in susceptible malignancies, is more frequently used concurrently or sequentially with other antineoplastic drugs. Cyclophosphamide Injection is an alkylating drug indicated for treatment of adult and pediatric patients with: • Malignant Diseases : malignant lymphomas: Hodgkin's disease, lymphocytic lymphoma, mixed-cell type lymphoma, histiocytic lymp...

Adverse Reactions (from label)

6 ADVERSE REACTIONS The following adverse reactions are discussed in more detail in other sections of the labeling. • Hypersensitivity [see Contraindications (4) ] • Myelosuppression, Immunosuppression, Bone Marrow Failure, and Infections [see Warnings and Precautions (5.1) ] • Urinary Tract and Renal Toxicity [see Warnings and Precautions (5.2) ] • Cardiotoxicity [see Warnings and Precautions (5.3) ] • Pulmonary Toxicity [see Warnings and Precautions (5.4) ] • Secondary Malignancies [see Warnings and Precautions (5.5) ] • Veno-occlusive Liver Disease [see Warnings and Precautions (5.6) ] • Alcohol Content [see Warnings and Precautions (5.7) ] • Infertility [see Warnings and Precautions (5.9) and Use in Specific Populations (8.3 and 8.4) ] • Impaired Wound Healing [see Warnings and Precautions (5.10) ] • Hyponatremia [see Warnings and Precautions (5.11) ] Most common adverse reactions reported are neutropenia, febrile neutropenia, fever, alopecia, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. (6.1) To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Baxter Healthcare at 1-866-888-2472 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch. 6. (continues in label)

FDA label effective date: 2024-04-10

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