Kemocarb 450 MG Inj
KEMOCARB 450MG Injection is an anti-cancer medication containing Carboplatin as its active ingredient. It belongs to a class of drugs known as platinum-containing chemotherapeutic agents, used primarily in the treatment of various types of cancer, including ovarian cancer, lung cancer, head and neck cancers, and other solid tumors.
Carboplatin works by interfering with the DNA replication process in cancer cells, thereby inhibiting their growth and causing cell death. It is commonly used in combination with other chemotherapy agents as part of a cancer treatment regimen.
KEMOCARB 450MG Injection is administered intravenously by a healthcare professional in a hospital or clinical setting. Dosage is individualized based on factors like body surface area, kidney function, type and stage of cancer, and patient tolerance.
Key Features:
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Contains Carboplatin 450mg per vial
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Used in chemotherapy for various cancers
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Administered via IV infusion
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Should only be given under medical supervision
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Requires monitoring of blood counts and kidney function
Precautions:
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Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless clearly needed
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May cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, low blood cell count, and kidney issues
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Regular blood tests are required during treatment
Storage Instructions:
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Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
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Keep out of reach of children
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Do not use after the expiry date
Note:
KEMOCARB should only be used under the supervision of an oncologist or trained healthcare provider. Always consult your doctor for the appropriate treatment plan and dosage.