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Cisplatin

Cisplatin is FDA approved alone or in combination with other drugs to treat people who have certain types of cancer.

Cyclophosphamide

Cyclophosphamide is FDA approved to treat several types of cancer, including people who have Hodgkin lymphoma, non-Hodgkin lymphoma, acute and chronic lymphocytic leukemia, acute and chronic myeloid leukemia, myeloma, and mycosis fungoides. Cyclophosphamide is usually used in combination with other drugs.

Cyclophosphamide may cause a temporary loss of hair in some people. After treatment has ended, normal hair growth should return, although the new hair may be a slightly different color or texture.

Vincristine

Vincristine is an FDA-approved chemotherapy agent that is used to treat some types of blood cancer as well as some noncancerous conditions. Vincristine may cause hair loss in some patients. After treatment with vincristine has ended, or sometimes even during treatment, normal hair growth should return.

Corticosteroids

Dexamethasone, hydrocortisone, methylprednisolone and prednisone are FDA approved corticosteroids that are used to treat many medical problems, including some kinds of cancer.