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Carbotero Injection Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

CARBOPLATIN-150MG

Uses:

Ovarian cancer and Small cell lung cancer

Medicinal Benefits:

Carbotero Injection contains 'Carboplatin' which belongs to a group of anti-cancer medicines used to treat ovarian cancer and small cell lung cancer. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA) of the cancer cells, which stops their growth and multiplication. It can be used alone or with other chemotherapy drugs depending on your cancer type.

FAQs

Carbotero Injection contains 'Carboplatin'. Carboplatin works by breaching the cellular wall and binding to the cell’s DNA, preventing the cell from dividing and functioning normally, which eventually kills the cell.

Yes, Carbotero Injection can cause low neutrophils levels, a type of white blood cells that help fight infections. If your white blood cells become low, you can be at higher risk for infections. Tell your doctor if you develop a fever or believe you have an infection.

Carbotero Injection should be administered under the supervision of a qualified physician experienced in the use of cancer chemotherapeutic agents.

Before you receive treatment with Carbotero Injection, tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions. You should not receive Carbotero Injection if you are allergic to carboplatin or any contents in Carbotero Injection. It should not be employed in patients with severe bone marrow depression or significant bleeding.

If not given an inappropriate dose, Carbotero Injection can cause toxic effects, although not everyone gets it. So, Carbotero Injection is prescribed by a doctor experienced in the use of medications to treat cancer only.

Avoid taking Carbotero Injection if you are pregnant because Carbotero Injection can cause harmful effects on the unborn baby. Females should follow effective birth control methods during treatment and at least six months after the final dose of Carbotero Injection.