Platin 50mg Infusion

Product Description

1. Technical Specifications

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2. Product Description

Platin 50mg Injection contains Cisplatin, a platinum-based chemotherapy drug used to treat various types of cancers. Cisplatin works by binding to DNA and causing cross-linking, which prevents cancer cells from dividing and leads to cell death. It is given intravenously and is considered one of the most effective cytotoxic drugs, often used in combination chemotherapy regimens.

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3. Product Highlights

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4. Therapeutic Uses

• Testicular cancer

• Ovarian cancer

• Bladder cancer

• Lung cancer (non-small cell and small cell)

• Head and neck cancers

• Cervical cancer

• Other solid tumors as determined by oncologist

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5. Side Effects

Common:

• Nausea, vomiting (can be severe)

• Loss of appetite

• Low blood counts (anemia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia)

• Hair loss

• Fatigue

Serious:

• Nephrotoxicity (kidney damage) requires hydration before and after treatment

• Ototoxicity (hearing loss, tinnitus)

• Neurotoxicity (nerve damage, numbness, tingling)

• Electrolyte imbalance (low magnesium, calcium, potassium)

• Allergic reactions (rare but possible)

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6. Precautions

• Must only be given under supervision of a qualified oncologist

• Adequate hydration is mandatory to reduce risk of kidney damage

• Monitor renal function, hearing, blood counts, and electrolytes regularly

• Avoid use in patients with pre-existing kidney disease or hearing loss

• Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding

• Can interact with other nephrotoxic or ototoxic drugs

• Handle with care cytotoxic agent, requires safe handling protocols

Safe and Effective Administration

Platin 50mg Infusion is designed for adult patients and should always be administered by a qualified doctor. The accurate dose and timing depend on the individual patients needs and the medical condition being treated. Using this medication as instructed by a healthcare provider guarantees the optimal therapeutic effect and minimizes potential side effects.


Proper Storage Ensures Quality

To preserve the effectiveness and stability of Platin 50mg Infusion, it is crucial to store the injection in a cool and dry place. Exposure to excessive heat or moisture can compromise the medication, so follow the storage guidelines strictly, making sure the product is kept away from direct sunlight and dampness.