PLATINOL INJECTION 1mg/ml is a sterile solution containing Cisplatin, an antineoplastic agent used in the treatment of various types of cancer, including testicular, ovarian, bladder, and lung cancers. This medication works by interfering with the DNA in cancer cells, preventing them from dividing and growing.
The dosage of PLATINOL is determined by a healthcare professional based on the type of cancer, overall health, and response to treatment. It is typically administered intravenously, and the treatment schedule may vary. Follow the doctor's instructions carefully regarding dosage and administration.
Common side effects may include:
Contact your healthcare provider if you experience severe side effects or signs of an allergic reaction.
Inform your doctor about any allergies, existing health conditions, and medications you are currently taking.
PLATINOL is not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Consult your healthcare provider for alternatives.
PLATINOL is administered as an intravenous injection by a qualified healthcare professional.