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Platifirst 50 Infusion is a prescription drug, available for use as Infusion. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Ovarian Cancer, Testicular Cancer, Bladder Cancer. Other than this, Platifirst 50 Infusion has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Platifirst 50 Infusion depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Platifirst 50 Infusion also has some side effects, the most common being Joint pain, Swelling. Some other side effects of Platifirst 50 Infusion have been listed ahead. These side effects of Platifirst 50 Infusion are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Platifirst 50 Infusion has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Platifirst 50 Infusion has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Platifirst 50 Infusion related warnings section.
Platifirst 50 Infusion is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Platifirst 50 Infusion are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Platifirst 50 Infusion with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Platifirst 50 Infusion, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Platifirst 50 Infusion 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 Platifirst 50 Infusion safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Platifirst. If you are pregnant, do not take Platifirst without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Platifirst 50 Infusion safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Platifirst. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Platifirst 50 Infusion on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Platifirst. 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 Platifirst 50 Infusion on the Liver?
Platifirst is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Platifirst 50 Infusion on the Heart?
You can take Platifirst without any fear of damage to the heart.
Platifirst 50 Infusion 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 Platifirst 50 Infusion unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Platifirst 50 Infusion habit forming or addictive?
Platifirst 50 Infusion does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Platifirst 50 Infusion can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Platifirst 50 Infusion only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Platifirst 50 Infusion is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Platifirst 50 Infusion
It is safe to take Platifirst 50 Infusion with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Platifirst 50 Infusion
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Platifirst 50 Infusion with alcohol will be.
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