PLATIN 50MG INJ.

PLATIN 50MG INJ.

PLATIN 50MG INJ.

Prescription Required

  • Salt Composition: CISPLATIN 50MG
  • Company: Cadila
  • Packaging: 1 VIAL
  • Storage_condtion: Store below 25°C
  • MRP: ₹396
  • Price: ₹270
  • You Save: ₹126 (32%)

Introduction of PLATIN 50MG INJ.

PLATIN 50MG inj contains Cisplatin which belongs to the group of medicine called Anti-cancer agents. It is used for ovarian cancer, testicular cancer, bladder cancer, head, neck, lungs and cervix cancer. It is highly used in combination with radiotherapy to achieve better results.



How to Consume PLATIN 50MG INJ.

Platin 50mg injection will be administered to you only by a doctor or a nurse into a vein (as an intravenous infusion). Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.


Benefits Of PLATIN 50MG INJ.

platin 50mg injection works by damaging the DNA (genetic material) of the cancer cells. As a result, it reduces abnormal growth and multiplication of cancer cells in the body.


PLATIN 50MG INJ. - Safety Considerations

Pregnancy Pregnancy Unsafe

This medicine is not advised during pregnancy as it may have harmful effects on fetal development.

Breastfeeding Breastfeeding Consult a Doctor

It is uncertain whether this medication passes into breast milk. A healthcare provider should be consulted before use.

Lungs Lung Health Consult a Doctor

Some users have reported minor lung-related side effects. If you have respiratory conditions, seek medical advice before starting the treatment.

Liver Liver Function Unsafe

Regular liver function tests are recommended as this injection may contribute to liver stress in certain individuals.

Liver Alcohol Unsafe

Patients taking this medicine are generally advised to avoid or limit alcohol consumption, as it may increase the risk of liver damage and worsen liver-related side effects.

Liver Driving Unsafe

This medicine may cause side effects like fatigue, dizziness, or blurred vision, which can impair your ability to drive or operate machinery. It is advised to avoid these activities during treatment.


Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What is the recommended dose of PLATIN 50MG INJ. for treating cancer?

The ideal dosage of PLATIN 50MG INJ. varies based on the type of cancer, the patient's health status, age, and body weight.

Q2. How does PLATIN 50MG INJ. differ from other chemotherapy drugs?

PLATIN 50MG INJ. is classified as an antimetabolite chemotherapy drug that disrupts DNA synthesis, thereby preventing cancer cell growth.

Q3. Is it safe to combine PLATIN 50MG INJ. with other cancer therapies?

Yes, PLATIN 50MG INJ. can be used alongside other chemotherapy agents, radiation, and targeted treatments depending on the specific cancer type.

Q 4. Are there any foods or medications to avoid while using PLATIN 50MG INJ.?

Certain foods, medications, and even herbal supplements may interact with PLATIN 50MG INJ., potentially increasing side effects. Always consult your healthcare provider regarding all medicines and supplements you are taking before starting treatment.

Q 5. How effective is PLATIN 50MG INJ. in cancer treatment?

The effectiveness of PLATIN 50MG INJ. varies based on factors like the cancer type, its stage, and how the patient's body responds. Discuss treatment goals and outcomes with your healthcare provider for personalized guidance.

Q 6. What actions should I take if I experience severe side effects from PLATIN 50MG INJ.?

If you develop severe side effects such as high fever, intense nausea or vomiting, or signs of infection, contact your healthcare provider immediately for proper medical attention.

Q 7. Can PLATIN 50MG INJ. cause skin reactions similar to sunburn?

Yes, PLATIN 50MG INJ. can cause sunburn-like reactions, especially when applied topically for skin conditions. This may result in redness, itching, burning, and peeling. Minimize sun exposure, wear protective clothing, and apply sunscreen while undergoing treatment.

Q 8. Does PLATIN 50MG INJ. cure cancer?

While PLATIN 50MG INJ. is effective in managing certain cancers, it is not considered a cure. Its success in shrinking or controlling tumors depends on cancer type, stage, and individual health factors.