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Carboplatin – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: KEMOCARB
Strength: 10 mg/ml | Form: Solution For Iv Infusion
Price in UAE: AED 126.79
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Carboplatin

Class: | Antineoplastic agent, Platinum-based chemotherapy Use: | Treatment of various cancers including ovarian cancer, testicular cancer, and small cell lung cancer Adult dose: | Typically 300 mg/m² IV every 4 weeks, adjusted based on renal function and prior chemotherapy 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), nephrot

Drug Class

Antineoplastic agent, Platinum-based chemotherapy

Uses & Indications

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

Storage Requirements

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

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Fresenius Kabi India Pvt. Ltd., India

Package Size

15ml Vial

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 126.79

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Typically 300 mg/m² IV every 4 weeks, adjusted based on renal function and prior chemotherapy

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 and lactation

Important Warnings

Risk of severe allergic reactions; monitor renal function; may cause secondary malignancies; use caution in patients with pre-existing renal impairment or myelosuppression

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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