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Uniplatin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ovarian Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Bladder Cancer. Uniplatin 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 Uniplatin. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Uniplatin include Joint pain, Swelling. Some other side effects of Uniplatin have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Uniplatin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Uniplatin's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Uniplatin related warnings talks about Uniplatin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Uniplatin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Uniplatin in conditions like Kidney Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Uniplatin are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Uniplatin have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Uniplatin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Uniplatin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Uniplatin is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Uniplatin safe for pregnant women?
Uniplatin shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Uniplatin safe during breastfeeding?
Uniplatin may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Uniplatin on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Uniplatin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Uniplatin on the Liver?
Using Uniplatin does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Uniplatin on the Heart?
Uniplatin is not harmful for the heart.
Uniplatin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Uniplatin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Uniplatin habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Uniplatin is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Uniplatin you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Uniplatin should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Uniplatin is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Uniplatin
It is safe to take Uniplatin with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Uniplatin
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Uniplatin with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
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