Carboplatin

Platinum Agent
Identification
Generic Name
Carboplatin
Brand Name

 
Attributes
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Indication
Ovarian Cancer
Testicular Cancer
Neuroblastoma
Uterine Sarcomas
Lung Cancer
Brain Cancer
Condition Contra-Indication
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Other Contra-Indication
This drug is contra-indicated in patients with severe bone marrow depression, as well as those with a history of allergies to the drug, or to any other platinum-containing compound

Contra-Indication
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Class Contra-Indication
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Side Effects
Common
Blood: Platelet Count Low (Thrombocytopenia)
White Blood Cell Count Reduced (Leukopenia)
Blood Neutrophils Low (Neutropenia)
Nausea
Vomiting
Distal Sensory Loss: Peripheral Neuropathy
Sense of Taste Abnormal
Fatigue
Acute Hypersensitivity Reaction (injection)
Blood: Creatinine raised
Blood: Sodium Below Normal Salt Depletion (Hyponatraemia)
Blood: Potassium Decreased (Hypokalaemia)
Hypomagnesaemia (Low Magnesium Level)
Blood Transaminase Raised in Liver
Hair Loss Abnormal (Alopecia)
Blood: Bilirubin Raised
Pain Muscle (Myalgia)
Pain Joint (Arthralgia)
Weakness
Uncommon
Ear: Hearing Loss Due to a Medication (Ototoxicity)
Pain Abdominal
Diarrhoea (Diarrhea)
Constipation
Mouth Ulcer
Rare
Eye: Vision Impairment
Kidney (Renal) Impairment

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