
Cistero 50mg Injection
Salt Composition: Cisplatin
Expiry Date: 01/2028
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1 injection
About The Product
Ovarian Cancer
Cistero 50mg injection is a chemotherapy medication that is used to treat multiple carcinomas and sarcomas. It is primarily used in the treatment of ovarian cancer. It is also used to treat bladder, cervical, and testicular cancer.
The generic name of this medication is Cisplatin. Cisplat is a prescription-based medication that should be injected by a doctor or an experienced nurse only. This drug functions as an alkylating agent.
Uses
- Testicular tumour
- Ovarian tumour
- Bladder tumour
- Lung cancer
- Head and neck epithelial tumour
- Cervical cancer
Side Effects
Cistero 50mg injection may cause various side effects during treatment. There are chances when these reactions become serious; in such cases, contact your doctor immediately.
- Fever
- Infection
- Vomiting
- Chills
- Hearing loss Skin rash
- Back pain
- Stomach pain
- Swelling on the face
- Shortness of breath
- Sudden shivering
How To Use
- Take the dose as per your healthcare provider’s prescription.
- Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly, unless your doctor tells you.
- This injection is given under the strict supervision of a doctor.
- Do not self-administer.
- This injection is given into the veins by a qualified healthcare provider.
- Overdose is a very unusual state for this medicine because it is given under the supervision of a healthcare provider.
How It Works
An anti-cancer medication, Cistero50mg injection, works by stopping the growth and multiplication of cancer cells by damaging the genetic material (RNA and DNA) of the cancer cells.
It does this by binding to the DNA in the cancer cells and preventing them from replicating.
Safety Advice
It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking medicine. The interaction of alcohol with this drug is still unknown. It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking Cistero 50mg injection. Consult your doctor for further information.
Do not consume Cistero 10mg injection without consulting the doctor, in case of pregnancy. Cistero 50mg injection may be considered unsafe during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor in such a condition. According to some research data, taking Cistero 50mg injection during pregnancy has shown harmful effects on the developing baby.
Without a doctor's consultation, do not take this medicine if you're breastfeeding. Cistero 50mg injection is probably not safe if you're breastfeeding. Kindly consult your doctor before taking Cistero 50mg injection while breastfeeding, as there are chances that it may pass to the developing baby through the breast milk of the mother.
It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery, as one of the side effects of the medicine. It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Cistero 50mg injection, as you may feel dizzy.
Do not take Cistero 10mg injection without a doctor's consultation in case of kidney problems. Share your medical history with your healthcare expert in case of kidney disease before taking Cistero 50mg injection. Patients with renal impairment must be careful while taking Cistero 50mg injection. They may require adjustment in the dose.
Share your medical history with the doctor in case of liver disease. Inform your doctor before starting Cistero 50mg injection. If you have liver disease, avoid any serious side effects. Patients with hepatic impairment must be careful while taking Cistero 50mg injection. They may require adjustment in the dose.
Missed Doses
- If you miss a dose, consult your healthcare provider.
- Your provider will suggest a possible way to compensate.
FAQs
Cistero 50mg Injection is a medication that is used in the treatment of Metastatic testicular tumors, Metastatic ovarian tumors, Advanced bladder cancer, and other related conditions.
Reference
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