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Carboplatin – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: CARBOPLATIN
Strength: 10 mg/ml | Form: Sterile Solution For Intravenous Injection
Price in UAE: AED 154.59
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Carboplatin

Class: | Antineoplastic agent, Platinum-based chemotherapy Use: | Treatment of various cancers including ovarian cancer, testicular cancer, and lung cancer Adult dose: | Typically 300 mg/m² IV every 4 weeks, may vary based on specific cancer type and patient condition Pediatric dose: | Not established; use in pediatric patients should be determined by a specialist based on individual circumstances Side effects: | Nausea, vomiting, myelosuppression (bone marrow suppression), nephrotoxicit

Drug Class

Antineoplastic agent, Platinum-based chemotherapy

Uses & Indications

Treatment of various cancers including ovarian cancer, testicular cancer, and lung cancer

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F); protect from light; do not freeze

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Pfizer Products India Private Limited, India

Package Size

45ml Vial

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 154.59

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Typically 300 mg/m² IV every 4 weeks, may vary based on specific cancer type and patient condition

Pediatric Dose

Not established; use in pediatric patients should be determined by a specialist based on individual circumstances

Side Effects

Nausea, vomiting, myelosuppression (bone marrow suppression), nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity, peripheral neuropathy

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to carboplatin or other platinum-containing compounds; severe bone marrow suppression; pregnancy (category D)

Important Warnings

Risk of severe allergic reactions; monitor blood counts regularly; may cause fetal harm; use caution in patients with renal impairment

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Carboplatin available in UAE pharmacies:

CARBOPLATIN 10 mg/ml Solution For Iv Infusion CARBOPLATIN 10 mg/ml Solution For Iv Infusion CARBOPLATIN 10 mg/ml Solution For Iv Infusion CARBOPLATIN 10 mg/ml Solution For Iv Infusion CARBOPLATIN 10 mg/ml Sterile Solution For Intravenous Injection Carbotinol 10 mg/ml Solution For Iv Infusion H KEMOPLAT 10 mg/ml Concentrate For Solution For Infusion H KEMOPLAT 10 mg/ml Concentrate For Solution For Infusion KEMOCARB 10 mg/ml Solution For Iv Infusion

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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