Platinex 10 Injection Information

Platinex 10 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Ovarian Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Bladder Cancer. Platinex 10 Injection 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 10 Injection. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The side effects typically associated with Platinex 10 Injection include Joint pain, Swelling. Some other side effects of Platinex 10 Injection have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Platinex 10 Injection 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.

Platinex 10 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Platinex 10 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Platinex 10 Injection related warnings section.

Platinex 10 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Platinex 10 Injection contraindications section.

Besides this, Platinex 10 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Platinex 10 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Platinex Benefits & Uses
Platinex Dosage & How to Take
Platinex Side Effects
Platinex Related Warnings
Platinex Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Platinex
Platinex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Platinex 10 Injection Benefits & Uses

Platinex 10 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Platinex 10 Injection 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 10 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Platinex 10 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Platinex. If you are pregnant, do not take Platinex without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Platinex 10 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Platinex. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Platinex 10 Injection on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Platinex. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Platinex 10 Injection on the Liver?

Platinex is not harmful for the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Platinex 10 Injection on the Heart?

Platinex is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Platinex 10 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Platinex 10 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Neutropenia
Peripheral Neuropathy
Herpes
Kidney Disease
Potassium Deficiency
Calcium Deficiency

Frequently asked Questions about Platinex 10 Injection

Is this Platinex 10 Injection habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Platinex 10 Injection.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Platinex 10 Injection as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Platinex 10 Injection only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Platinex 10 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Platinex 10 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Platinex 10 Injection

Taking Platinex 10 Injection with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Platinex 10 Injection

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Platinex 10 Injection 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

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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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