Womastin 450 mg Injection 45 ml contains 'Carboplatin' which belongs to a group of anti-cancer medicines used to treat ovarian cancer and small cell lung cancer. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA) of the cancer cells, which stops their growth and multiplication. It can be used alone or with other chemotherapy drugs depending on your cancer type.

FAQs

How does Womastin 450 mg Injection 45 ml work?

Womastin 450 mg Injection 45 ml contains 'Carboplatin'. Carboplatin works by breaching the cellular wall and binding to the cell’s DNA, preventing the cell from dividing and functioning normally, which eventually kills the cell.

Does Womastin 450 mg Injection 45 ml cause lower white blood cells (neutropenia)?

Yes, Womastin 450 mg Injection 45 ml can cause low neutrophils levels, a type of white blood cells that help fight infections. If your white blood cells become low, you can be at higher risk for infections. Tell your doctor if you develop a fever or believe you have an infection.

Who will be eligible to give the Womastin 450 mg Injection 45 ml?

Womastin 450 mg Injection 45 ml should be administered under the supervision of a qualified physician experienced in the use of cancer chemotherapeutic agents.

Who should not receive Womastin 450 mg Injection 45 ml?

Before you receive treatment with Womastin 450 mg Injection 45 ml, tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions. You should not receive Womastin 450 mg Injection 45 ml if you are allergic to carboplatin or any contents in Womastin 450 mg Injection 45 ml. It should not be employed in patients with severe bone marrow depression or significant bleeding.

Is Womastin 450 mg Injection 45 ml poisonous?

If not given an inappropriate dose, Womastin 450 mg Injection 45 ml can cause toxic effects, although not everyone gets it. So, Womastin 450 mg Injection 45 ml is prescribed by a doctor experienced in the use of medications to treat cancer only.

I am pregnant, can I take Womastin 450 mg Injection 45 ml?

Avoid taking Womastin 450 mg Injection 45 ml if you are pregnant because Womastin 450 mg Injection 45 ml can cause harmful effects on the unborn baby. Females should follow effective birth control methods during treatment and at least six months after the final dose of Womastin 450 mg Injection 45 ml.