CELPLAT 10ME INJECTION contains Cisplatin, which belongs to the group of medicines called platinum-containing compounds used to treat testicular and ovarian cancer that has not improved or has worsened after treatment with radiation therapy or other medicines. It is also used alone or in combination with other medicines for bladder cancer, which has not been treated with radiotherapy or surgery alone. This medicine is also indicated in the treatment of head and neck cancer, lung cancer, and cervical cancer in combination with radiotherapy. CELPLAT 10ME INJECTION prevents the growth of cancer cells and eventually destroys them. Thereby, it helps treat cancer.

FAQs

How does CELPLAT 10ME INJECTION work?

CELPLAT 10ME INJECTION works by slowing or stopping the growth of cancer cells.

Does CELPLAT 10ME INJECTION affect fertility?

CELPLAT 10ME INJECTION may potentially cause permanent sterility in men. Both women and men are recommended to seek advice on fertility preservation (the process of saving/protecting sperm, eggs or reproductive tissue) prior to treatment.

Can I undergo vaccination during treatment with CELPLAT 10ME INJECTION?

Consult the doctor before having any immunisations whilst on treatment with CELPLAT 10ME INJECTION.

Does CELPLAT 10ME INJECTION cause kidney problems?

CELPLAT 10ME INJECTION may cause serious kidney problems, more often in older people. Consult the doctor immediately if you experience unusual tiredness or weakness, decreased urination, or swelling of the face, arms, hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs.

Is CELPLAT 10ME INJECTION safe for use in patients with hearing problems?

CELPLAT 10ME INJECTION is not recommended for patients with hearing problems. CELPLAT 10ME INJECTION may cause serious hearing problems. In some cases, hearing loss might be permanent. Call your doctor immediately if you experience ringing in the ears, dizziness, or hearing loss.