Carbopa

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Carbopa Information

Carbopa, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Ovarian Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Carbopa also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Carbopa is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Carbopa as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Carbopa normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Carbopa's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Carbopa has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Carbopa related warnings section.

Carbopa is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Anemia, Neutropenia, Infections are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Carbopa contraindications section.

Additionally, Carbopa may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Carbopa is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Carbopa Benefits & Uses

Carbopa is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Carbopa Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Ovarian Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Ovarian Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Carbopa Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Carbopa is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Fatigue
  • Diarrhoea
  • Weakness
  • Infection
  • Rash
  • Urticaria
  • Hair Loss
  • Low energy

Carbopa Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Carbopa safe for pregnant women?


    Carbopa shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Carbopa safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Carbopa. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Carbopa on the Kidneys?


    Carbopa may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Carbopa on the Liver?


    Carbopa is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Carbopa on the Heart?


    Using Carbopa does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Carbopa with Other Drugs

Carbopa should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Carbopa Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Carbopa unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Carbopa

  • Is this Carbopa habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Carbopa is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Carbopa can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Carbopa is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Carbopa is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Carbopa Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Carbopa


    Taking Carbopa with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Carbopa


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Carbopa with alcohol.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 282-283

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 862

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Paraplatin® (carboplatin)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Carboplatin Accord(carboplatin)



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