Carboteen is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Ovarian Cancer. The alternative uses of Carboteen have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Carboteen depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Carboteen side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Carboteen are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Carboteen's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Carboteen's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Carboteen related warnings section.
Carboteen can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Carboteen in conditions like Anemia, Neutropenia, Infections. Other contraindications of Carboteen have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Carboteen may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Carboteen is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Carboteen 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Carboteen is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Carboteen safe for pregnant women?
Carboteen should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Carboteen safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Carboteen may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Carboteen should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Carboteen on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Carboteen. 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 Carboteen on the Liver?
Using Carboteen does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Carboteen on the Heart?
Using Carboteen does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Carboteen 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 Carboteen unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Carboteen habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Carboteen is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Carboteen you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Carboteen only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Carboteen is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Carboteen
You can take Carboteen with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Carboteen
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Carboteen and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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