Carboplatin 450mg Injection

Carboplatin 450mg Injection

Ovarian cancer and small cell lung cancer are treated with Carboplatin 450mg Injection. Ovarian cancer and small cell lung cancer are both treated with injections. It exhibits its efficacy by halting or reducing the proliferation of cancer cells.

A qualified medical expert is required to administer Carboplatin 450mg Injection. Depending on your doctor’s recommendations, you will be prescribed the correct dosage and frequency of use and depending on the condition you’re being treated for, this may vary from time to time Take it exactly as directed by your doctor as taking it in the wrong manner or overdosing on it can result in side effects. Do not stop taking it until your doctor instructs you to do so as It may take several weeks or months before you see or experience any improvement.

Common negative reactions to this medication include nausea, vomiting, fatigue, and increased liver enzyme. This medication has the possibility of reducing the quantity of healthy blood cells in the body, making you more vulnerable to infections and excessive bleeding. You should consult your doctor if you have a high body temperature, a sore throat, chills, unusual bleeding or bruises, or black urine. Blood tests are necessary to monitor your blood cell count, heart health, liver function, and uric acid levels on a regular basis.

Make sure to inform your doctor if you suffer allergic reactions such as skin rash, itching, and trouble breathing, or if you are taking any medication to treat infections before taking it. You should inform your doctor about any other medications you are taking because this medication can interact with or be affected by them. Pregnant women and lactating mothers should not take this medication. During therapy, it is critical that both men and women use reliable methods of birth control to avoid becoming pregnant.

Indication

• Ovarian cancer
• Small cell lung cancer

Benefits

In Ovarian cancer

Ovarian cancer develops in the ovaries, the female reproductive organs (ovaries). This form of cancer is usually found much later and can also be severe. Often, it progresses to the abdominal and pelvic regions. Cancer cells are eliminated or their growth is inhibited by Carboplatin 450mg Injection, and the proliferation of cancer cells is prevented. Even while it functions efficiently, the drug comes with some negative side effects. So, you should evaluate the potential risks and benefits with your doctor. Drinking alcohol is not recommended during this medication; instead, you should stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water.

In Small cell lung cancer

Small cell lung cancer is a rapidly spreading kind of lung cancer that is usually caused by smoking. It begins as little tumours in the lungs but eventually spreads to other body areas as well. Carboplatin 450mg Injection, alone or in conjunction with other medications, is an effective method of treating such cancers. Because of the medicine’s potency and toxicity, you and your doctor should carefully weigh the pros and cons of using it. It is recommended that you stay hydrated with plenty of water and abstain from alcohol while undergoing this treatment.

Side effects

Most side effects don’t need to be treated by a doctor, and they go away as your body adapts to the medicine. You should consult your doctor if the symptoms continue or if you are concerned.

Common side effects of Carboplatin 450mg Injection

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
• Fatigue
• Low blood platelets
• Increased liver enzymes
• Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
• Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
• Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
• Diarrhea

How to use

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medication. Do not administer yourself.

How it works

Carboplatin 450mg Injection is a medication used to treat cancer. It inhibits the proliferation and development of cancer cells by destroying their genetic material (DNA and RNA).

Precautions

Alcohol – CAUTION
It’s not known if Carboplatin 450mg Injection and alcohol are compatible. Please seek medical advice.

Pregnancy -UNSAFE

Carboplatin 450mg Injection is unsafe for Pregnant women, as there is clear evidence of harm to the unborn. However, if the advantages outweigh the potential hazards, the doctor may prescribe it in specific life-threatening cases. Please seek medical advice.

Breast feeding  – SEEK THE ADVICE OF YOUR DOCTOR
It is not recommended to take Carboplatin 450mg Injection while lactating. The medicine may be hazardous to the baby, according to data.

Driving – SEEK THE ADVICE OF YOUR DOCTOR
Carboplatin 450mg Injection may impair alertness, impair eyesight, or make you sleepy and dizzy while driving. If these symptoms appear, do not drive.

Kidney – SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
In patients with kidney disease, Carboplatin 450mg Injection should be taken with caution. Carboplatin 450mg Injection dosage may need to be adjusted. Please seek medical advice.Patients with serious kidney condition should avoid taking Carboplatin 450mg Injection. While using this medication, it may be advisable to have your kidney function regularly checked.

Liver – CAUTION – SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Patients with liver condition can safely take Carboplatin 450mg Injection. In these patients, it may not be necessary to change the dosage of Carboplatin 450mg Injection, however there is very limited data to support this. Please seek medical advice.

Tips

It is administered via intravenous injection by a medical professional.

Packing

45 ml in 1 vial