Description
Kmocarb Carboplatin 150mg Injection: Uses, Side Effects, and Precautions
Kmocarb Carboplatin 150mg Injection is a platinum-based chemotherapy drug used to treat ovarian, lung, and other cancers. It disrupts cancer cell DNA, preventing replication and causing cell death.
Dosage and Administration
- Given via intravenous infusion under medical supervision.
- The dosage depends on body surface area and kidney function.
- Hydration before and after administration helps reduce kidney-related side effects.
Common Side Effects
- Nausea and vomiting
- Fatigue and weakness
- Loss of appetite
- Temporary hair loss
Serious Side Effects
- Bone marrow suppression (low blood cell counts), increasing infection risk
- Kidney and liver function impairment
- Hearing loss (ototoxicity)
- Severe allergic reactions (rash, difficulty breathing, swelling)
Seek immediate medical attention for signs of infection, bleeding, or severe allergic reactions.
Precautions and Warnings
- Regular blood tests help monitor kidney function and blood cell levels.
- Individuals with severe kidney impairment should avoid this medication.
- Avoid live vaccinations during treatment.
- Effective contraception is necessary, as Carboplatin may harm an unborn baby.
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