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Halscarb 150 Injection 15 ml Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

CARBOPLATIN-10MG

Uses:

Ovarian cancer and Small cell lung cancer

Medicinal Benefits:

Halscarb 150 Injection 15 ml 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

Halscarb 150 Injection 15 ml 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, Halscarb 150 Injection 15 ml 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.

Halscarb 150 Injection 15 ml should be administered under the supervision of a qualified physician experienced in the use of cancer chemotherapeutic agents.

Before you receive treatment with Halscarb 150 Injection 15 ml, tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions. You should not receive Halscarb 150 Injection 15 ml if you are allergic to carboplatin or any contents in Halscarb 150 Injection 15 ml. It should not be employed in patients with severe bone marrow depression or significant bleeding.

If not given an inappropriate dose, Halscarb 150 Injection 15 ml can cause toxic effects, although not everyone gets it. So, Halscarb 150 Injection 15 ml is prescribed by a doctor experienced in the use of medications to treat cancer only.

Avoid taking Halscarb 150 Injection 15 ml if you are pregnant because Halscarb 150 Injection 15 ml 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 Halscarb 150 Injection 15 ml.