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This product cannot be returned for a refund or exchange. Mfr: Alkem Laboratories Ltd
M.R.P.: Rs.847.56
What is CARBOKEM 150MG?
- CARBOKEM 150MG contains carboplatin which belongs to a group of medicines called anti-cancer drugs
What CARBOKEM 150MG is used for?
- It is used in the treatment of some types of lung cancer and ovarian cancer
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Pregnancy & Breast Feeding
Children & Adolescents
Driving & Using Machines
Talk to your Doctor, if you:
- are allergic to any of the other ingredients of this medicine
- have severe kidney disease
- have fewer blood cells than normal
- have a tumor that bleeds
- plan to receive a yellow fever vaccination or have just received one
- have mild renal disease
- have headache
- altered mental functioning, seizures and abnormal vision (from blurriness to vision loss)
- develop extreme tiredness and shortness of breath with haemolytic anaemia, alone or combined with low platelet count, thrombocytopenia and kidney disease where you pass little or no urine
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine
- Do not drive or use machines if you experience any side effect which may lessen your ability to do so such as nausea, vomiting, worsening of eyesight, or changes to your vision and hearing
Tell your doctor if you are taking,
- medicines which can reduce the number of cells in your blood
- aminoglycosides, vancomycin or capreomycin (used to treat infections)
- diuretics (used to treat heart problems)
- live or live-attenuated vaccines
- warfarin (used for blood thinning)
- phenytoin and fosphenytoin (used to treat various types of convulsions and seizures)
- ciclosporin, tacrolimus, sirolimus (used to prevent organ rejection)
- CARBOKEM 150MG is usually given by a doctor or nurse intravenously
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
- abnormal bruising, bleeding, or signs of infection such as a sore throat and high temperature
- severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis/anaphylactic reactions) sudden itchy rash (hives), swelling of the hands, feet, ankles, face, lips, mouth or throat (which may cause difficulty in swallowing or breathing), and you may feel you are going to faint
- haemolytic - uraemic syndrome - decreased urination or blood in the urine (a disease characterized by acute kidney failure)
- tiredness, shortness of breath and paleness caused by anaemia
- nausea, vomiting
- stomach pain and cramp
- signs of infection such as fever or sore throat
- flu-like symptoms
- symptoms of severe allergic reaction include sudden wheeziness or tightness of chest,swelling of the eyelids, face or lips, facial flushing, low blood pressure, rapid heartbeat, hives, shortness of breath, dizziness and anaphylactic shock
- tingling or numbness in your hands, feet, arms or legs
- burning or prickling sensation
- taste disturbance or loss of taste
- temporary worsening of eyesight or changes to your vision
- ringing in the ears or changes in your hearing
- interstitial lung disease (a group of lung disorders in which the deep lung tissues become inflamed)
- diarrhoea or constipation
- sore lips or mouth ulcers (mucous membrane disorders)
- hair loss
- rash and/or itchy skin
- pain or discomfort in your bones, joints, muscles, or surrounding structures (musculoskeletal disorder)
- scarring of the lungs which causes shortness of breath and/or cough (pulmonary fibrosis)
- Keep this medicine out of reach of children
- Store in a refrigerator at 2-8°C
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