Review the side-effects of Cisplatin as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Toxic effects - Nephrotoxicity (kidney damage) and ototoxicity (ear damage).
Severe effects - Stroke, heart attack, electrolyte disturbances and allergic reactions.
Gastrointestinal - Loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting.
ENT - Ringing in the ear, loss of hearing and deafness.
Platinol
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Toxic effects - Nephrotoxicity (kidney damage) and ototoxicity (ear damage).
Severe effects - Stroke, heart attack, electrolyte disturbances and allergic reactions.
Gastrointestinal - Loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting.
ENT - Ringing in the ear, loss of hearing and deafness.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Cisplatin
Cisplatin(Platinol) generic is a platinum-based chemotherapy agent, prescribed for ovarian cancer, bladder cancer and metastatic testicular tumors either alone or with other medications. It stops cancer cell growth.Trade Names for Cisplatin
India :
Blastolem |
Cisplan |
Cisplat |
Cisplatin |
Cisplatin (10 mg) |
Cisplatin (50 mg) |
Cisplatinum Korea |
Praticis (50 mg) |
Tevaplatin |
Tevaplatin (50 mg) |
Blastolem (50 mg) |
Cisplan (50 mg) |
Cisplat (50 mg) |
Cisteen (50 mg) |
Platikem (20 mg) |
Plationco |
Cisplatinum Korea (50 mg) |
Cisteen |
Duplat |
Duplat (50 mg)
International :
Platinol