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Womaplat is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Ovarian Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Womaplat have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Womaplat depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Womaplat can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Womaplat go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Womaplat's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Womaplat has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Womaplat related warnings section.
Womaplat can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Womaplat in conditions like Anemia, Neutropenia, Infections. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Womaplat contraindications section.
Additionally, Womaplat may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Womaplat is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Womaplat 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 Womaplat safe for pregnant women?
Womaplat has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Womaplat without medical advice.
Is the use of Womaplat safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Womaplat may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Womaplat should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Womaplat on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Womaplat. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Womaplat on the Liver?
Using Womaplat does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Womaplat on the Heart?
Womaplat is completely safe for the heart.
Womaplat 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 Womaplat unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Womaplat habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Womaplat.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Womaplat. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Womaplat only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Womaplat for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Womaplat
You can take Womaplat with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Womaplat
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Womaplat.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Carboplatin Accord(carboplatin)