Cisplatin Hexal 1 mg/ml (IV Infusion)

10 mg vial: ৳ 419.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Cisplatin
Company Sandoz a novartis division

Indications

  • Metastatic Testicular Tumors
  • Metastatic Ovarian Tumors
  • Advanced Bladder Cancer
  • Small Cell Lung Carcinoma

Pharmacology

  • Platinum Compound
  • Interstrand Cross Links
  • Inhibition of DNA Synthesis
  • Inhibition of Protein and RNA Synthesis
  • Non Phase-Specific in Cell Cycle

Dosage & Administration

  • Administration by Slow Intravenous Infusion
  • Avoid Rapid Intravenous Injection
  • Avoid Aluminum Contamination
  • Different Doses for Different Tumor Types

Interaction

  • Additive Toxicity with Antineoplastic Drugs
  • Nephrotoxic Drugs Interaction
  • Ototoxic Drugs Interaction
  • Alteration in Renal Elimination of Other Drugs
  • Interaction with Anticonvulsant Agents
  • Interaction with Antigout Agents

Contraindications

  • Pre-existing Renal Impairment
  • Hypersensitivity to Cisplatin or Platinum Compounds
  • Myelosuppressed Patients
  • Patients with Hearing Impairment

Side Effects

  • Severe Nausea and Vomiting
  • Electrolyte Disturbances
  • Hypomagnesemia
  • Hypocalcemia
  • Hypokalemia
  • Renal Tubular Dysfunction

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy Category D
  • No Well-Controlled Studies in Pregnant Women
  • Presence in Human Milk

Precautions & Warnings

  • Cumulative Nephrotoxicity
  • Evaluation of Renal Function and Serum Electrolytes
  • Pre-treatment Intravenous Hydration
  • Monitoring of Bone Marrow Function
  • Monitoring of Hearing Function
  • Neurologic Examination
  • Management of Nausea and Vomiting
  • Carcinogenicity Risk
  • Dental Precautions

Overdose Effects

  • Kidney Failure
  • Liver Failure
  • Deafness
  • Ocular Toxicity
  • Myelosuppression
  • Neuritis

Therapeutic Class

  • Cytotoxic Chemotherapy

Storage Conditions

  • Store at 25°C
  • Do Not Refrigerate
  • Protect from Light
  • Keep Out of Reach of Children

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