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Cytoxan and Gallium

Determining the interaction of Cytoxan and Gallium and the possibility of their joint administration.

Check result:
Cytoxan <> Gallium
Relevance: 11.10.2022 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.

Consumer:

Using cyclophosphamide together with gallium citrate Ga-67 can alter the effects of gallium citrate Ga-67. Certain medications may effect the results of gallium citrate Ga-67. Contact your doctor when to start and stop therapy with cyclophosphamide so it does not interfere with gallium citrate Ga-67. You may need a dose adjustment or special test to safely use both medications. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.

Professional:

MONITOR: If gallium citrate Ga-67 is administered during or after a course of COPP chemotherapy (cyclophosphamide, vincristine, procarbazine, prednisone), thymic uptake may occur.

MANAGEMENT: Clinicians should be aware of the potential for an interaction.

References
  • "Product Information. Gallium Citrate Ga-67 (gallium citrate 67 Ga (gallium citrate 67Ga))." Bristol-Myers Squibb, Princeton, NJ.
Cytoxan

Generic Name: cyclophosphamide

Brand name: Cytoxan, Neosar, Cytoxan Lyophilized

Synonyms: Cytoxan (Injection)

Gallium

Generic Name: gallium citrate ga-67

Brand name:

Synonyms: Gallium Citrate Ga-67, Gallium Citrate Ga 67

In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.

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