Carboplatin Sindan 10 mg/ml (IV Infusion)

450 mg vial: ৳ 4,140.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Carboplatin
Company Bots pvt limited

Indications

  • Initial treatment of advanced ovarian carcinoma
  • Palliative treatment of recurrent ovarian carcinoma

Pharmacology

  • Alkylating agent
  • Binds covalently to DNA
  • Modifies cell cycle

Dosage & Administration

  • Intravenous route only
  • Recommended dosage of 400 mg/m2
  • Dosage adjustment based on hematologic nadir
  • Proper handling and disposal procedures for anti-cancer drugs

Interaction

  • Not to be mixed with other drugs
  • Potentiation of renal effects of neurotoxic compounds

Contraindications

  • Severe renal impairment
  • Severe myelosuppression
  • History of severe allergic reactions to Carboplatin
  • Patients with bleeding tumors

Side Effects

  • Haematologic toxicity
  • Nephrotoxicity
  • Gastrointestinal toxicity
  • Allergic reactions
  • Hepatic toxicity
  • Neurotoxicity

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy Category D
  • Presence in human milk
  • Excretion in human

Precautions & Warnings

  • Administered under supervision of qualified physician
  • Close monitoring of peripheral blood counts, renal and hepatic function
  • Cautious combination therapy with myelosuppressive compounds
  • Frequent monitoring of peripheral blood counts
  • Supportive transfusional therapy might be required
  • Potential for nausea, vomiting, and renal function impairment
  • Allergic reactions may occur within five minutes of administration

Therapeutic Class

  • Cytotoxic Chemotherapy

Storage Conditions

  • Store below 25°C in a dry place
  • Do not refrigerate
  • Keep out of reach of children

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