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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Cyclophosphamide and daunorubicin

Daunorubicin's FDA label of January 19, 2026 names cyclophosphamide in its drug interactions section; the cyclophosphamide labels PlainMeds reads (4) do not name daunorubicin. The daunorubicin label: “Cyclophosphamide used concurrently with daunorubicin hydrochloride may also result in increased cardiotoxicity.”

Check it at the source: the cyclophosphamide FDA label on DailyMed (effective January 19, 2026, Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC); the daunorubicin FDA label on DailyMed (effective January 19, 2026, Hisun Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.).

What does the cyclophosphamide label say about daunorubicin?

Cyclophosphamide's label (effective January 19, 2026) and its 3 other brand-application labels do not name daunorubicin in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.

Source: FDA drug label (Cyclophosphamide), Amneal Pharmaceuticals LLC, effective January 19, 2026 (SPL set 520bfe39-dfd5-4a20-9a37-80078afded0d), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the daunorubicin label say about cyclophosphamide?

Daunorubicin label, drug interactions

Cyclophosphamide used concurrently with daunorubicin hydrochloride may also result in increased cardiotoxicity.

Source: FDA drug label (Daunorubicin Hydrochloride), Hisun Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., effective January 19, 2026 (SPL set 9705fa12-499e-41a3-8fb4-f6df0858b851), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

These are the labels' own sentences. PlainMeds does not grade interactions; a pharmacist or prescriber can say what they mean for one person's medicines.

Both medicines on the record

19Cyclophosphamide generic labelers
2Daunorubicin generic labelers
CyclophosphamideDaunorubicin
Labeled forLeukemia, lymphoma and myelomaLeukemia, lymphoma and myeloma
Boxed warningNoYes
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)$1.67 per capsule 50 mg capsulen/a
Shortage nowNo current entryNo current entry

Source: FDA NDC Directory, CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026 and the FDA Drug Shortage Database (FDA files October 8, 2026)

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