Cisplatin 10

Cisplatin 10 mg Injection
Cisplatin 10 mg Injection is a platinum-based antineoplastic agent widely used in the treatment of various solid tumors. It works by forming DNA cross-links in cancer cells, thereby inhibiting DNA synthesis and inducing cancer cell death. Cisplatin remains a cornerstone drug in many standard chemotherapy regimens.
Product Details
Generic Name: Cisplatin
Strength: 10 mg
Dosage Form: Injection (Sterile solution for intravenous use)
Route of Administration: Intravenous (IV infusion)
Therapeutic Class: Platinum-Based Anticancer Agent
Indications
Cisplatin 10 mg Injection is indicated for the treatment of:
Testicular cancer
Ovarian cancer
Bladder cancer
Lung cancer
Head and neck cancers
Cervical cancer
Mechanism of Action
Cisplatin forms intra- and inter-strand DNA cross-links, disrupting DNA replication and transcription, which leads to apoptosis (cell death) of cancer cells.
Key Benefits
Broad-spectrum antitumor activity
Widely used in combination chemotherapy regimens
Proven clinical efficacy across multiple malignancies
Established global oncology treatment standard
Dosage & Administration
Dosage is determined by the oncologist based on body surface area (BSA), cancer type, and patient condition. Administration should be carried out only under strict medical supervision.
Storage Conditions
Store below 25°C
Protect from light
Do not freeze
Precautions
For hospital and oncology clinic use only
Adequate hydration is essential to reduce nephrotoxicity
Monitor renal function, electrolytes, and blood counts regularly
Use with caution in patients with renal impairment