Cyclophosphamide

 
Cyclophosphamide is another immunosuppressive agent used for many years in the treatment of MS. It was originally uncontrolled studies that evaluated often, but not always, and show that improvement. Product in chronic progressive MS, particularly in patients who suffer from a disability is very light at the beginning of treatment the largest study so far, multicenter showed any positive effect. Cyclophosphamide has many side effects such as hair loss, nausea, vomiting, hemorrhagic cystitis, infertility, infections and cancer. Some doctors. Cyclophosphamide also still with shock therapy in the case of patients who deteriorate quickly, citing allegations that the stability of the disease treatment requires close monitoring and ongoing patient, including blood count, liver function tests and urinalysis.