Platinex

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Platinex Information

Platinex is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection, Infusion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ovarian Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Bladder Cancer. Platinex also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Platinex. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Platinex also has some side effects, the most common being Joint pain, Swelling. Some other side effects of Platinex have been listed ahead. These side effects of Platinex 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Platinex is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Platinex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Platinex is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Platinex contraindications section.

Besides this, Platinex may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Platinex is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Platinex Benefits & Uses

Platinex is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Platinex 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
  • Disease: Bladder Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 116 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Bladder Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 116 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Ovarian Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 160 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)
  • Disease: Testicular Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 33 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: repeat every 3 - 4 week

Platinex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Platinex safe for pregnant women?


    Platinex has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Platinex without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Platinex safe during breastfeeding?


    Platinex may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

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


    Platinex can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

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


    There are no any side effects of Platinex on the liver.

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


    Platinex is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Platinex with Other Drugs

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

Severe



Platinex Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Platinex

  • Is this Platinex habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Platinex has not been reported.

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


    After taking Platinex you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Platinex is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Platinex cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Platinex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Platinex


    Taking Platinex with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Platinex


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Platinex and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 861

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 321-324



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