Cisplatin
Strength: 10 mg/mL
Dosage Form: Injection solution
Description:
Cisplatin is a platinum-based chemotherapy agent used to treat testicular, ovarian, bladder, and lung cancers. It forms DNA crosslinks, triggering apoptosis.
Key Features:
- Highly effective in solid tumors
- Causes nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity
- Administered intravenously
Precautions:
Hydrate adequately to prevent kidney damage. Monitor hearing and renal function.