Kemocarb 450mg injection

Prescription Required

Manufactured By

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Pack of

1 injection

Salt Composition

Carboplatin

Storage

Keep in cold place

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Overview

Kemocarb 450mg injection is a chemotherapy medicine that is used for the treatment of small-cell lung cancer. It is also used in the treatment of ovarian cancer. The generic name of this medication is Carboplatin and it is an alkylating agent. Kemocarb 450mg/45ml vial should be injected only by a doctor or a trained nurse.

Indication

Lung Cancer

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Description

Kemocarb is an alkylating agent that primarily functions by incorporating alkyl groups into the nucleotides. This as a result leads to the formation of DNA fragments. In addition, also prevents the strands from separating during the synthesis. Therefore Kemocarb 450mg stops the growth and spreading of tumours.

Side Effects

Most side effects of Kemocarb 450mg injectiondo 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.

Nausea

Diarrhea

Sores in the mouth

Burning feeling in hands and feet

Hair loss

Extreme fatigue

Dizziness

Shortness of breath

Swelling of face, arms, and feet

Difficulty in hearing

Blisters and rashes at the injection site

Decrease in urine

Vision problems

How To Use

Kemocarb 450mg injection is a prescription-based medication that is given intravenously by a doctor and an experienced nurse.

In case of an overdose of Kemocarb 450mg /45ml, contact your doctor or any healthcare provider and seek medical attention immediately.​​

Safety Advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

unsafe

It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking this medicine.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

consult your doctor

Do not take Doxilyd 10mg injection without consulting the doctor, in case of pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

consult your doctor

Without a doctor's consultation, do not take this medicine if you're breastfeeding.

Driving

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

Kidney

caution

Do not take Doxilyd 10mg injection without a doctor's consultation in case of kidney problems.

Liver

Liver

caution

Share your medical history with the doctor in case of liver disease before taking this medicine.

Missed Doses

It is advisable to avoid missing any dose of Kemocarb injection but in case you miss a dose consult your doctor immediately.

FAQs

What is Kemocarb injection used for?

Kemocarb injection is an anticancer that is primarily used in the treatment of lung cancer.

How can I take Kemocarb injection?

Kemocarb injection is given intravenously by a doctor or an experienced nurse.

Where to store the Kemocarb vial?

It is advisable to store the Kemocarb vial at a place below 30°C.

How long is the treatment with Kemocarb 450mg?

The doctor decides for how long the treatment with Kemocarb 450mg will continue depending on the condition, stage, and health of the patient.

Is it safe to take Kemocarb during pregnancy?

Kemocarb injection can cause harm to the fetus hence, it is advisable to avoid the pregnancy or consult the doctor for the same.

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