Cyclophosphamide: An Overview
Cyclophosphamide (CPE) is an alkylating agent that has shown to have a wide range of applications in dermatology. Although not a first-line drug for any of the dermatological disorders, it has been found to be useful as a second-line drug in unresponsive cases. A major drawback of CPE is its toxicit...
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description | Cyclophosphamide (CPE) is an alkylating agent that has shown to have a wide range of applications in dermatology. Although not a first-line drug for any of the dermatological disorders, it has been found to be useful as a second-line drug in unresponsive cases. A major drawback of CPE is its toxicity profile. Nevertheless, if used with caution, it can prove to be of immense value in dermatologic practice. |
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spelling | doaj-art-08ddc3afe0334f32b36725bc95ce73fe2025-02-06T05:07:41ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsClinical Dermatology Review2542-551X2542-55282025-01-01911810.4103/cdr.cdr_89_23Cyclophosphamide: An OverviewAditya Kumar BubnaCyclophosphamide (CPE) is an alkylating agent that has shown to have a wide range of applications in dermatology. Although not a first-line drug for any of the dermatological disorders, it has been found to be useful as a second-line drug in unresponsive cases. A major drawback of CPE is its toxicity profile. Nevertheless, if used with caution, it can prove to be of immense value in dermatologic practice.https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/cdr.cdr_89_23alkylating agentconnective tissue disorderscyclophosphamidevasculitisvesiculobullous disorders |
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title | Cyclophosphamide: An Overview |
title_full | Cyclophosphamide: An Overview |
title_fullStr | Cyclophosphamide: An Overview |
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title_short | Cyclophosphamide: An Overview |
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topic | alkylating agent connective tissue disorders cyclophosphamide vasculitis vesiculobullous disorders |
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