Platin 20mg Injection

Platin 20mg Injection

Explore detailed information about Platin 20mg Injection, a medication containing Cisplatin (20mg) from the trusted Wockhardt Ltd brand. Discover its primary uses for Ovarian cancer,Cervical cancer,Testicular cancer and delve deeper into its specific details to understand how Platin 20mg Injection can play a role in your health and well-being. Add it to your wishlist or compare it with other products.

Information about Platin 20mg Injection (Brand: Wockhardt Ltd) - Uses: Ovarian cancer,Cervical cancer,Testicular cancer

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  • MRP: ₹ 417.74
  • Packing: 10.0 ml in 1 vial
  • Salt Combination: Cisplatin (20mg)
  • Brand: Wockhardt Ltd
  • Uses: Ovarian cancer,Cervical cancer,Testicular cancer

Description

  • Platin 20mg Injection is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of ovarian, cervical, and testicular cancers
  • It works by stopping or slowing down the growth of cancer cells in the body
  • Platin 20mg Injection is given as an injection into veins by a qualified medical professional
  • Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it
  • This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time
  • You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised
  • Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects
  • It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
  • Injection site reaction (pain, swelling, redness), nausea, and vomiting are some common side effects of this medicine
  • Hearing problems or ear damage is a serious side effect of this medicine, hence your doctor might get a hearing test both before and during treatment with this medicine
  • It may reduce the number of blood cells (decrease red blood and white blood cells) in your blood, thereby, increasing the susceptibility to infections
  • Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with heart, liver, and kidney function.
  • Before taking this medicine, let your doctor if you have or had kidney disease as the medicine affects the functioning of the kidney
  • Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using
  • This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding
  • It may cause infertility in men, hence they should seek medical advice about sperm freezing before beginning treatment.

Cautions

Liver: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Platin 20mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Platin 20mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney: CAUTION: Platin 20mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Platin 20mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.^Use of Platin 20mg Injection is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Driving: UNSAFE: Platin 20mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.^Platin 20mg Injection may cause side effects such as feeling sleepy and/or vomiting which could affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding: UNSAFE: Platin 20mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnency: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Platin 20mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Platin 20mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action: Platinum compounds-Anticancer
Therapeutic class: ANTI NEOPLASTICS
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: Platinum Analogs

Uses

Uses of Platin 20mg Injection

  • Ovarian cancer Cervical cancer Testicular cancer
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of Platin 20mg Injection, please consult your doctor.

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