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Carboplatin
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Overview
Carboplatin 450mg injection is used in the treatment of ovarian cancer and small-cell lung cancer. This injection contains some anti-cancer agents which are useful in the treatment of cancer in the female reproductive system. It is platinum-based chemotherapy used to treat cancer. It is also used to treat certain cancers ( lung, head, and neck, bladder, breast, endometrial, esophageal, and cervical).
Breast Cancer
Carboplatin 450mg injection is an anti-cancer agent that slows down the growth of cancer cells. It prevents the cancer cells from spreading in the body. It is advisable to consult an oncologist before taking this medicine. Use and effect may vary from person to person. It may also be used as a preparation for a bone marrow transplant.
Most side effects do not require medical attention as they may disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. In case these side effects become worse, consult your doctor immediately.
Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Body ache
Stomach ache
Temporary hair loss
Anemia
Low blood platelets
Fatigue
Increased liver enzymes
Decreased white blood cell count
StomatitiS
Infections
Take Carboplatin 450mg injection as prescribed by the doctor for treating breast cancer. This medicine may cause hearing problems and some serious allergic reactions, consult your doctor immediately in such cases. Monitoring of blood count is necessary.
Alcohol
unsafe
It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking medicine.
Pregnancy
consult your doctor
Do not take Carboplatin 450mg injection without consulting the doctor, in case of pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctor
Without a doctor's consultation, do not take this medicine if you're breastfeeding.
Driving
danger
It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery, you may feel dizzy as one of the side effects of the medicine.
Kidney
caution
Do not take Carboplatin 450mg injection without a doctor's consultation in case of kidney problems
Liver
caution
Share your medical history with the doctor in case of liver disease before taking this medicine.
It is advisable not to miss any dose. In case you miss a dose of Carboplatin 450mg injection consult your doctor soon.
Missing the dose will impact the overall health of the patients. So, it is always advisable to follow the prescription of the doctor strictly.
It is an anti-cancer that slows down the growth of cancer cells. It prevents the cancer cells from spreading in the body.
Carboplatin injection contains platinum compounds. It works by stopping the growth of cancer cells by inhibiting DNA synthesis.
The effect of this medicine can be observed in 2 to 4 hours after taking the medicine.
This medication is generally used once or twice a day. It is advised to consult your doctor before taking this medicine, it also depends on the person's condition.
In case you missed a dose consult your doctor as soon as you notice it. Do not use an extra dose to complete your missed dose. Please consult your doctor regarding your missing dose schedule.
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Venika Choudhary
Medical Content Writer @ Magicine Pharma
I hold an M.Sc. in Microbiology and have a strong academic foundation in microbial sciences and applied biotechnology. I began my career with extensive hands-on research at CSIR laboratories, focusing on fungal enzyme production, studying fungal diversity in various ecosystems, and developing bio-pesticides as sustainable alternatives to chemical pesticides. This work deepened my understanding of fungal biology, bioactive compounds, and their pharmaceutical and agricultural applications. Transitioning from research, I now work as a medical content writer, where I combine my scientific expertise with a passion for clear and reliable healthcare communication. I apply my research background to create patient-friendly, compliant content for pharmaceutical companies and healthcare platforms, ensuring science is both trustworthy and accessible. Specializing in clear, accurate, and engaging content, I help patients make informed decisions and support pharmaceutical companies in delivering trusted information. Whether writing product descriptions, crafting disease awareness articles, or composing drug information leaflets, I consistently meet regulatory standards and address audience needs, making my content an asset for healthcare brands.
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