Kemoplat 50mg Injection

Kemoplat 50mg Injection is an alkylating agent belonging to the antineoplastic medication class. It contains the active ingredient Cisplatin and is indicated for the treatment of certain cancers including testicular, ovarian, bladder, lung, cervical, and head and neck epithelial tumours, administered as monotherapy or in combination with radiotherapy.

Inform your doctor if you have hypersensitivity to this drug or its ingredients before commencing treatment. Notify your doctor if you have myelosuppression (reduced blood cell count) or hearing difficulties. Do not use this medicine if you have recently received a live vaccine, including yellow fever vaccine; inform your doctor if vaccination is planned.

Advise your doctor if you experience symptoms of peripheral neuropathy (nerve damage) or have previously undergone radiotherapy to the head. This medicine may affect kidney, liver, and blood function. Your doctor may conduct regular blood tests to monitor kidney, liver, and blood cell counts.

Both men and women should use effective contraception during treatment with this medicine and continue for six months after the final dose. This medicine may cause permanent reduction in fertility in men. Discuss fertility concerns with your doctor before treatment begins.

Kemoplat 50mg injection has been indicated for treating: Testicular tumor Ovarian tumor Bladder tumor Lung cancer Head and neck epithelial tumor Cervical cancer

It works by stopping the growth and division of cancer cells. It does this by binding to the DNA in the cancer cells and preventing them from replicating.

Kemoplat 50mg injection is administered as an intravenous infusion into the vein. If this injection is recommended for you, it will be given by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administer. Your physician will choose the dosage and administration frequency based on the medical condition because it differs for each person.

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Serious Allergic reactions Neuropathy Kidney problems Severe chest pain Pain or swelling at the site of injection Confusion, slurry speech, paralysis Stroke Common Blood clots in vein Fast, irregular or slow heartbeats Sepsis Decrease in bone marrow function Decrease in the number of WBC, RBC, Platelets (thrombocytopenia) sodium in blood High temperature Vomiting

If you experience any symptoms mentioned as a side effect, consult your doctor immediately. Notify your doctor immediately if you have undergone any radiotherapy in your head. Inform your doctor immediately if you took any live vaccines inducing yellow fever and other medications before starting with Kemoplat 50mg injection because it might reduce the effectiveness of this medicine and may cause side effects. Discuss your fertility problem with the doctor since, in men, this medicine can cause permanent infertility. So it is advised to get suggestions about fertility concerns. Avoid planning for the pregnancy. Inform your physician if you have pre-existing hearing conditions, blood disorders, neuropathy, or dehydration. You are recommended to drink a lot of water for 24 hours after receiving this drug to prevent or lessen kidney issues.