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| Brand | Fresenius Kabi India Pvt Ltd |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Fresenius Kabi India Pvt Ltd |
| Prescription required | Yes |
Kemocarb 450mg Injection
Carboplatin (450mg)
Description
Kemocarb 450mg Injection is used in the treatment of ovarian cancer and small cell lung cancer. It shows its working by stopping or slowing down the growth of cancer cells.Benefits
In Ovarian cancer Ovarian cancer is a cancer that begins in the female organs that produce eggs (ovaries). This type of cancer is usually detected very late and can be fatal too. It usually spreads to the pelvis and stomach. Kemocarb 450mg Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is an effective medicine but has some side effects that may be bothersome. So, you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated. In Small cell lung cancer Small cell lung cancer is a fast-growing type of lung cancer commonly caused by smoking that starts with small tumors in the lungs but eventually spreads to the other parts of the body as well. Kemocarb 450mg Injection helps treat such types of cancer and may be given alone or in combination with other medicines. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.How to Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.Specification
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them Common side effects of Kemocarb Nausea Vomiting Anemia (low number of red blood cells) Fatigue Low blood platelets Increased liver enzymes Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils) Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth) Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand) DiarrheaThis information is for reference only. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using any medicine.