CYTOPLATIN 50MG

Cytoplatin 50mg injection is classified as an alkylating agent. This antineoplastic medication contains Cisplatin as its active ingredient. It is used to treat specific types of cancer, including testicular, ovarian, bladder, lung, cervical, and head and neck epithelial tumors, either alone or in conjunction with radiotherapy.

Before beginning treatment with this medication, inform your doctor if you have any allergies to this drug or its components. Additionally, notify your doctor if you experience hypersensitivity, myelosuppression (a decrease in blood cell count), or hearing issues. This medication should not be administered if you have recently received a live vaccine, such as the yellow fever vaccine, so please inform your doctor if you plan to get vaccinated.

If you experience any symptoms of nerve damage (peripheral neuropathy) or have undergone radiotherapy to the head, inform your doctor. This medication may lead to complications affecting your kidneys, liver, and blood, so your doctor may conduct regular blood tests to monitor your blood, kidney, and liver functions. Both men and women are advised to use effective contraception while undergoing treatment with this medication and to continue its use for six months after the final dose. It is important to note that this medication may cause permanent fertility reduction in men, so it is recommended to seek advice regarding fertility issues from your doctor.