Difference between revisions of "Carboplatin (Paraplatin)"
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*[[Bladder cancer]] | *[[Bladder cancer]] | ||
*[[Bone cancer]] | *[[Bone cancer]] | ||
*[[Breast cancer]] | *[[Breast cancer]] | ||
+ | *[[Central nervous system (CNS) cancer]] | ||
*[[Cervical cancer]] | *[[Cervical cancer]] | ||
*[[Esophageal cancer]] | *[[Esophageal cancer]] | ||
+ | *[[Head and neck cancer]] | ||
*[[Hodgkin lymphoma]] | *[[Hodgkin lymphoma]] | ||
*[[Melanoma]] | *[[Melanoma]] | ||
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*[[Non-small cell lung cancer]] | *[[Non-small cell lung cancer]] | ||
*[[Ovarian cancer]] | *[[Ovarian cancer]] | ||
+ | *[[Prostate cancer]] | ||
*[[Small cell lung cancer]] | *[[Small cell lung cancer]] | ||
+ | *[[T-cell lymphoma]] | ||
*[[Testicular cancer]] | *[[Testicular cancer]] | ||
*[[Thymoma]] | *[[Thymoma]] |
Revision as of 20:54, 20 June 2013
General information
Class/mechanism: Platinum analog, alkylating-like, producing predominantly interstrand DNA crosslinks that are cell-cycle nonspecific.[1][2]
Route: IV
Extravasation: irritant
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Diseases for which it is used
- Aggressive Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
- Bladder cancer
- Bone cancer
- Breast cancer
- Central nervous system (CNS) cancer
- Cervical cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Head and neck cancer
- Hodgkin lymphoma
- Melanoma
- Mesothelioma
- Non-small cell lung cancer
- Ovarian cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Small cell lung cancer
- T-cell lymphoma
- Testicular cancer
- Thymoma
- Unknown primary
- Uterine cancer
Patient drug information
- Carboplatin (Paraplatin) patient drug information (Chemocare)[4]
- Carboplatin (Paraplatin) patient drug information (UpToDate)[5]
History of changes in FDA indication
- 3/3/1989: Initial FDA approval
Also known as
Abic Carboplatin, Biocarb, Biocarbo, Bioplatinex, Biovinate, Blastocarb, Blastocarb RU, BO BEI, Bonaplatin, Boplatex, Carbo, Carbo-Cell, Carbokem, Carbomedac, Carbomerck, Carbomerck Merk Hoei, Carboplat, Carboplatin, Carboplatin-GRY, Carboplatin-Teva, Carboplatin Abic, Carboplatin D-W, Carboplatin DBL, Carboplatine, Carboplatine eurocept, Carboplatine Aguettant, Carboplatin Ebewe, Carboplatine Dakot, Carboplatine Dakota, Carboplatine Eurocept, Carboplatine G GAM, Carboplatine Mayne Pharma (BEN), Carboplatine Merck, Carboplatine Teva, Carboplatin Hexal, Carboplatin Lens, Carboplatin Mayne, Carboplatino, Carboplatino Delta, Carboplatino Ferrer, Carboplatino Ferrer Farma, Carboplatino Filaxis, Carboplatino Martian, Carboplatino MAY, Carboplatino Microsules, Carboplatino Montedison, Carboplatino Pharmacia, Carboplatino PHU, Carboplatino Raffo, Carboplatino Rontag, Carboplatino Teva, Carboplatin Sanofi-Synthelabo, Carboplatinum, Carbosin, Carbotanil, Carbotec, Carbotinol, Careptin, Carplan, Carplanil, Carpsol, cis-Diammine(1,1-cyclobutanedicarboxylato)platinum(II), Crobextin, Cycloplatin, Cycloplatinum, Emorzim, Erbakar, Ercar, Fauldcarbo, Ifacap, Kemocarb, Mega Carboplatin, Megaplatin, Nealorin, Neocarb, Neocarbo, Oncocarb, Oncocarbin AQ, P&U Carboplatin, Paraplatin AQ, Paraplatine, Paraplatin RTU, Pharmaplatin, Platamine CS, Platinwas, Ribocarbo, Ribocarbo-L, Tecnocarb, Trav Carboplatin, Vancel.
References
- Drug index
- Chemotherapy
- Platinum agents
- Alkylating agents
- Irritant chemotherapy
- Hodgkin lymphoma medications
- Bladder cancer medications
- Bone cancer medications
- Breast cancer medications
- Cancer of unknown primary medications
- Cervical cancer medications
- Esophageal cancer medications
- Melanoma medications
- Mesothelioma medications
- Non-small cell lung cancer medications
- Ovarian cancer medications
- Small cell lung cancer medications
- Testicular cancer medications
- Thymoma medications
- Uterine cancer medications