Cytoplatin 50 mg (Cisplatin)

What is Cytoplatin 50 mg?

Cytoplatin 50 MG Infusion is a chemotherapy medication used to treat various types of cancer by restricting the growth of cancer cells. It works in part by binding to and blocking the duplication of DNA. It is a chemotherapy drug that contains platinum. Cisplatin is used together with other medications to treat ovarian cancer, bladder cancer or testicular cancer. It is injected into a vein in your body.

Common side effects include hearing problems, bone marrow suppression, kidney problems, and vomiting. Other serious side effects may include numbness, electrolyte problems, trouble walking, and allergic reactions. Its use during pregnancy is known to harm the baby. This medicine may also increase your risk of developing leukaemia.

Cytoplatin 50 MG Infusion is usually given by injection into a vein by a medical professional. The dosage prescribed to you is based on your body size, medical condition, and response to therapy. A course of Cytoplatin 50 MG Infusion treatment should not be given more often than once in a month. You may be on a fluid diet for 8 to 12 hours before you receive your medication. During the treatment, drink lot of fluids and pass urine frequently to avoid having any kidney problems. Take extra precaution to make sure the medicine does not come in direct contact with your skin.

You should not receive Cytoplatin 50 MG Infusion if you have kidney disease, liver disease, bone marrow suppression, allergic reactions or hearing loss. Some products that may interact with the action of this drug include aminoglycoside antibiotics, amphotericin B, anti-seizure medications, and nalidixic acid. If you face any difficulties or experience any undesirable effects you should consult a doctor immediately.

Information given here is based on the salt and content of the medicine. Effect and uses of medicine may vary from person to person. It is advicable to consult a Oncologist before using this medicine.

Cytoplatin 50 mg Uses?

• Testicular Cancer

Cytoplatin 50 MG Infusion is used in the treatment of cancer of testicles, which produce the male sex hormones and sperm.

• Ovarian Cancer

Cytoplatin 50 MG Infusion is used in the treatment of cancer that affects the ovaries.

• Bladder cancer

Cytoplatin 50 MG Infusion is used in the treatment of bladder cancer, which is an organ that stores urine.

Cytoplatin 50 MG Infusion is used in the treatment of cancer that affects the ovaries.

• Bladder cancer

Cytoplatin 50 MG Infusion is used in the treatment of bladder cancer, which is an organ that stores urine.

How Dose Cytoplatin 50 mg work?

Cytoplatin 50 mg Infusion is an anti-cancer medication. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA and RNA) of the cancer cells which stops their growth and multiplication.

How to take Cytoplatin 50 mg?

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Cytoplatin 50 mg Contraindications:

• Allergy

Not recommended in patients with known allergy to Cytoplatin 50 MG Infusion or other platinum-containing compounds.

• Impaired kidney function

Not recommended in patients with existing kidney impairment.

Cytoplatin 50 mg Dosage

• Missed Dose

It is advised not to miss any dose. If you missed any dose, you should contact your doctor immediately.

• Overdose

Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

What are the Side effects Of Cytoplatin 50 mg?

In addition to its intended effect, Cytoplatin 50 MG Infusion may cause some unwanted effects too. In such cases, you must seek medical attention immediately. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.

• Pain at the injection site
• Lower back pain
• Fever or chills
• Joint pain
• Ringing or buzzing in the ears
• Swelling of feet and lower legs
• Loss of taste
• Convulsions (seizures)
• Sour mouth
• Blurred vision
• Nausea and Vomiting
• Loss of appetite