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CARBOPLATIN 600 MG/60 ML VIAL
Manufacturer: Pfizer
MFG#: 61703-0339-56
NDC: 61703-0339-56
PID: 639438
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$46.47
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| Product Name | Carboplatin 600 mg/60 mL Vial |
| Active Ingredient | Carboplatin |
| Drug Class | Antineoplastic, Platinum-based chemotherapy agent |
| Mechanism of Action | Causes DNA crosslinking, inhibiting DNA replication and transcription |
| Strength | 600 mg per 60 mL |
| Volume | 60 mL |
| Dosage Form | Injectable Solution |
| Route of Administration | Intravenous (IV infusion) |
| Side Effects | Myelosuppression, nephrotoxicity, nausea, vomiting, hypersensitivity reactions |
| Precautions | Monitor blood counts and renal function; pre-hydration recommended |
| Interactions | Other nephrotoxic drugs, radiation therapy, hematologic agents |
| Storage | Store at 20°C to 25°C; protect from light and freezing |
| Packaging | Single-dose vial |
| Uses | Treatment of ovarian, lung, head and neck, bladder, and other solid tumors |
Description
Carboplatin 600 mg/60 mL vial is a sterile, intravenous chemotherapy agent used primarily in the treatment of various solid tumors including ovarian, lung, head and neck, and bladder cancers. It is a platinum-based compound that functions by causing DNA crosslinking, which inhibits DNA replication and transcription, leading to cancer cell death.
The 600 mg dose in a 60 mL vial allows for precise dosing tailored to the patient's body surface area and treatment protocol. Administration is performed intravenously, typically in cycles combined with other chemotherapeutic agents to enhance efficacy. The dosing regimen and infusion rate are carefully calculated to minimize adverse effects while maximizing therapeutic benefit.
Common side effects include myelosuppression, nephrotoxicity, nausea, vomiting, and hypersensitivity reactions. Pre-treatment hydration and antiemetic prophylaxis are often employed to reduce the risk of renal damage and gastrointestinal discomfort. Blood counts and renal function are closely monitored during treatment to detect and manage toxicities promptly.
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