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Kinaplat is a prescription medicine that is available as a Infusion, Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Colorectal Cancer. Secondary and off-label uses of Kinaplat have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Kinaplat depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Kinaplat side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Kinaplat are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Kinaplat's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Kinaplat's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Kinaplat can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Kinaplat in conditions like Arrhythmia. Some other conditions that can be affected by Kinaplat are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Kinaplat have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Kinaplat is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Kinaplat is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Kinaplat safe for pregnant women?
Kinaplat can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Kinaplat safe during breastfeeding?
Kinaplat may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Kinaplat on the Kidneys?
Kinaplat has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Kinaplat on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Kinaplat. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Kinaplat on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Kinaplat. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Kinaplat should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Kinaplat unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Kinaplat habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Kinaplat has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Kinaplat as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Kinaplat should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Kinaplat for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Kinaplat
Taking Kinaplat with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Kinaplat
Consumption of alcohol and Kinaplat together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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