Cyclophosphamide (CY) treatment is used to treat malignancies as well as immune-mediated inflammatory nonmalignant activities or processes. But Multiple Sclerosis Cyclophosphamide used as a treatment option will likely come at a high cost in terms of side effects that aren’t very pleasant. Among them are male are infertility in men and women, bladder toxicity, nausea, headache, hair loss, vomiting, and even the risk of malignancy.
It is an immunosuppressive drug that has had its largest trials performed in Canada, where it did not show any demonstrable benefits. At the same time it was not proven to be ineffective either. In fact, to this day Multiple Sclerosis Cyclophosphamide treatment remains widely debated. Some patients use it as a sort of booster in an attempt to stabilize the disease in rapidly deteriorating MS patients. But even that use is questioned.
Treating MS with Cyclophosphamide (cy) is not new
The use …