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Introduction to Carbother 600mg Injection
Carbother 600mg Injection is an anti-cancer medication classified as an alkylating agent. It contains Carboplatin as the active ingredient and is used to treat certain types of ovarian and lung cancer, either on its own or in combination with other medications.
If you experience symptoms such as allergic reactions, unusual bruising, kidney problems (like hemolytic-uremic syndrome), or a decrease in red blood cells (anemia), consult your doctor immediately. Additionally, if you develop any lung-related symptoms, including shortness of breath, lung tissue inflammation, or lung infection, report them to your doctor while using Carbother 600mg Injection.
Uses of Carbother 600mg Injection
- Injection treats ovarian and lung cancer.
Therapeutic Effects of Carbother 600mg Injection
Carbother 600mg Injection acts as an alkylating agent. This medication reduces the proliferation of cells by inhibiting the formation of DNA, RNA, and proteins, which stops DNA replication and results in programmed cell death.
Interaction of Carbother 600mg Injection with other drugs
Inform your healthcare professional about all the medicines you take, including prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, nutritional and vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications, such as Cisplatin and other anticancer drugs, interacting with Carbother 600mg Injection may reduce effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.
More Information about Carbother 600mg Injection
- Keep away from the reach of children.
- Protect the tablets from light and metal; store them below 25°C.
- Do not refrigerate the injection.
How to consume Carbother 600mg Injection
Carbother 600mg 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.
Safety Advices
Pregnancy
Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as it may cause harmful effects on the unborn baby. Report to your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant, or planning for the pregnancy before starting the treatment.
Breast Feeding
Taking injection while breastfeeding may be unsafe because it may affect the child. Therefore, talk with your doctor to get more information.
Lungs
Consult your doctor if you experience any symptoms like; shortness of breath or lung tissue inflammation, or lung infection while taking a injection.
Liver
Consult your doctor if you experience any liver disease while taking this treatment. Patients with liver disease should cautiously use injection.
Alcohol
It is unknown whether consuming alcohol while taking a injection is safe. Please speak with your physician.
Driving
While taking injection, it is unsafe to drive or use machines because it may cause nausea, changes in vision, vomiting, etc. Talk to your doctor for more information
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
Serious
- Reduced number of red blood cells (anemia)
- Allergic reactions
- Abnormal bruises
- Kidney problems
- Hearing problems
- Fever, chills
Common
- Loss of taste, diarrhea
- Constipation
- Hair loss
- Skin rashes
- Itchiness
- Extreme tiredness and weakness
- Inflammation in lung tissues
- Tingling or numbness in your hands, arms, or legs
- Prickling sensation
- Difficulties in breathing
Word of Advice
Discuss your fertility problems with the doctor; since both men and women may experience temporary or permanent reductions in fertility while receiving injection in treatment. If you experience any symptoms mentioned as a side effect, consult your doctor immediately. Avoid taking Cisplatin or any anti-cancer medication while under Injection treatment. Notify your doctor immediately if you took any.
FAQs
Q 1. What If I get pregnant while taking Carbother 600mg Injection?
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or think you may be pregnant before starting with Carbother 600mg Injection intravenous infusion.
Q 2. Should I use contraception even after the treatment with Carbother 600mg Injection?
Yes, Using contraception during and after treatment with Carbother 600mg Injection for at least six months is necessary.
Q 3. Can Carbother 600mg Injection?
No, Carbother 600mg Injection should not be self-administered and must be given only under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
Fact Box
Molecule name: Carboplatin
Pharmacological class: alkylating agent
Therapeutic class: Anti-cancer
Indications: Treatment for certain types of lung and ovarian cancer.
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