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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 -
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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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?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Uniplatin. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Uniplatin on the Liver?
Uniplatin does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Uniplatin on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Uniplatin 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?
Forming a habit of Uniplatin has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Uniplatin. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Uniplatin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Uniplatin in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Uniplatin
Taking Uniplatin with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Uniplatin
Information about the interaction of Uniplatin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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