CARBOPLATIN 150MG INJECTION 15ML contains ‘Carboplatin’. Carboplatin acts by penetrating the cell wall and binding to the DNA of the cell, stopping the cell from naturally dividing and functioning, which ultimately destroys the cell. These medicines target cancer cells because they often affect rapidly dividing cells.
CARBOPLATIN 150MG INJECTION 15ML is prescribed by a doctor experienced in the use of medications to treat cancer. It is administered by a healthcare professional as an injection into your vein (intravenously, or IV). You may experience nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting, thrombocytopenia (a low platelet count), peripheral neuropathy (nerves malfunction), nephrotoxicity at high doses and electrolyte disturbances. Most of these side effects of CARBOPLATIN 150MG INJECTION 15ML do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
To treat your condition effectually continue taking CARBOPLATIN 150MG INJECTION 15ML for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not stop CARBOPLATIN 150MG INJECTION 15ML midway. Talk to your doctor before taking CARBOPLATIN 150MG INJECTION 15ML if you have severe allergic reactions to CARBOPLATIN 150MG INJECTION 15ML or other platinum-containing compounds, or if your suffering from peripheral neuropathy (nerves malfunction), hypotension, cardiac disorders, severe lung problems, pulmonary disorders, posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, thrombocytopenia (a low platelet count), neutropenia (low white blood cell count), tumour lysis syndrome (metabolic abnormalities that can occur as a complication during the treatment of cancer), hepatic disorders. CARBOPLATIN 150MG INJECTION 15ML should not be employed in patients with severe bone marrow depression or significant bleeding. Avoid taking CARBOPLATIN 150MG INJECTION 15ML if you are pregnant or breastfeeding because this CARBOPLATIN 150MG INJECTION 15ML can cause harmful effects on the unborn baby. Both women and men using this CARBOPLATIN 150MG INJECTION 15ML should use birth control to avoid pregnancy.
