Medicine Description platinol 10mg
Platinol UAE Platinol is used to treat several types of cancer, such as bladder cancer, ovarian cancer, and testicular cancer. It contains cisplatin, which destroys cancer cells by interfering with their DNA and preventing the process of division, which leads to stopping tumor growth. The drug is given intravenously. The patient requires close medical monitoring during treatment because
Platinol may cause severe side effects, such as nausea, loss of appetite, hearing problems, and kidney function problems. The patient must drink plenty of fluids to prevent kidney damage. Periodic blood, hearing, and kidney tests must be performed before each dose of treatment. It is recommended not to use the drug during pregnancy or breastfeeding, and the doctor must be informed of any other medications being taken to avoid interactions.