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Interactions médicamenteuses

Cyclophosphamide + Deferiprone

Gravité: Majeure

Cyclophosphamide and Deferiprone: major interaction.

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Résumé

Deferiprone can cause neutropenia and agranulocytosis, and cyclophosphamide is itself myelosuppressive. Combined use increases the risk of severe, potentially fatal infections.

Ce que signifie cette interaction, en termes simples

Cyclophosphamide and Deferiprone can interact in a way that may be serious. Using them together is sometimes necessary, but it needs a deliberate decision by the prescriber, a plan for monitoring, and clear advice on the warning signs to watch for.

Cyclophosphamide belongs to Oncology; Deferiprone belongs to Miscellaneous.

Niveau de preuve: Moderate

Pourquoi elle survient

Additive bone marrow suppression with pharmacodynamic synergy on neutrophil depletion.

Conduite à tenir

Avoid the combination if possible. If necessary, monitor the absolute neutrophil count more frequently and interrupt deferiprone if neutropenia develops.

Questions à poser à votre pharmacien

  • Does the benefit of taking both outweigh the risk in my case?
  • Do I need any blood test, ECG or other check while on both?
  • What early warning signs should I watch for, and what should I do if they appear?

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Questions fréquentes

Can I take Cyclophosphamide with Deferiprone?

MediHelp rates the interaction as major. Cyclophosphamide and Deferiprone can interact in a way that may be serious. Using them together is sometimes necessary, but it needs a deliberate decision by the prescriber, a plan for monitoring, and clear advice on the warning signs to watch for. Deferiprone can cause neutropenia and agranulocytosis, and cyclophosphamide is itself myelosuppressive. Combined use increases the risk of severe, potentially fatal infections.

How serious is the interaction between Cyclophosphamide and Deferiprone?

MediHelp rates it major, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Avoid the combination if possible. If necessary, monitor the absolute neutrophil count more frequently and interrupt deferiprone if neutropenia develops.

What other medicines interact with Cyclophosphamide?

MediHelp also lists interactions of Cyclophosphamide with, for example, Adenovirus types 4 and 7 live, Belatacept, Bendamustine. The full list is on the Cyclophosphamide page.

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