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Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml belongs to a group of anti-cancer medicines used for the treatment of ovarian cancer and small-cell lung cancer. It may sometimes be used to treat other cancers. Cancer forms in tissues of the ovary (one of a pair of female reproductive glands in which the ova, or eggs, are formed). Small-cell lung cancer is a disease in which malignant (cancer) cells form in the tissues of the lung.
Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml contains 'Carboplatin'. Carboplatin acts by penetrating the cell wall and binding to the cell's DNA, stopping the cell from naturally dividing and functioning, ultimately destroying the cell. These medicines target cancer cells because they often affect rapidly dividing cells.
Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml is prescribed by a doctor experienced in the use of medications to treat cancer. It is administered by a healthcare professional as an injection. You may experience nausea, diarrhoea, vomiting, thrombocytopenia (a low platelet count), peripheral neuropathy (nerves malfunction), nephrotoxicity at high doses and electrolyte disturbances. Most of these side effects of Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not stop the Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml midway. Talk to your doctor before taking Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml if you have severe allergic reactions to Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml or other platinum-containing compounds or if you are suffering from peripheral neuropathy (nerves malfunction), hypotension, cardiac disorders, severe lung problems, pulmonary disorders, posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, thrombocytopenia (a low platelet count), neutropenia (low white blood cell count), tumour lysis syndrome (metabolic abnormalities that can occur as a complication during the treatment of cancer), hepatic disorders. Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml should not be employed in patients with severe bone marrow depression or significant bleeding. Avoid taking Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding because this Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml can cause harmful effects on the unborn baby. Both women and men using this Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml should use birth control to avoid pregnancy.
Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml is used in the treatment of various types of cancer. The detailed uses of Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml include:
Womastin 150 mg 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.
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You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml. It could lead to avoiding unpleasant side effects.
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Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml should not be used during pregnancy because it causes harm to the fetus (newborn baby). Both women of childbearing potential and men must use an effective contraception method while taking Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml and at least six months afterwards. Please consult your doctor about any concerns regarding this.
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Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml should not be taken during breastfeeding as it passes into the breastmilk and may harm the nursing baby. It is contraindicated in breastfeeding mothers. Please consult your doctor about any concerns regarding this.
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Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml may affect your reactions and your ability to drive. Possible side effects of chemotherapy with Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml may occur, such as nausea and vomiting. If you are affected by these side effects, you should not drive and/or operate machines that require you to be alert.
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If you have had a history or evidence of any liver-related diseases, please consult the doctor before taking Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.
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If you have had a history or evidence of any kidney-related diseases, please consult the doctor before taking Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you.
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Efficacy and safety have not been established. Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing them.
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Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml should be administered with caution, especially if you have a history of heart problems. Please inform your doctor about any existing heart problems before receiving Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml.
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Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml should be administered with caution in elderly patients due to an increased risk of side effects. Dose adjustment may be required based on their health condition.
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Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml should be taken under strict medical supervision. The doctor will regularly monitor your condition while taking Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not stop the Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml midway. Talk to your doctor before taking Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml if you have severe allergic reactions to Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml or other platinum-containing compounds or if you are suffering from peripheral neuropathy (nerves malfunction), hypotension, cardiac disorders, severe lung problems, pulmonary disorders, posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, thrombocytopenia (a low platelet count), neutropenia (low white blood cell count), tumour lysis syndrome (metabolic abnormalities that can occur as a complication during the treatment of cancer), hepatic disorders. Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml should not be employed in patients with severe bone marrow depression or significant bleeding. Avoid taking Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding because this Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml can cause harmful effects on the unborn baby. Both women and men using this Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml should use birth control to avoid pregnancy. Peripheral blood counts should be frequently monitored during Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml treatment and appropriate until recovery is achieved.
Drug-Drug Interactions: Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml interacts with medicines used in the treatment of chemotherapy (e.g. pemetrexed, gemcitabine, pegfilgrastim, paclitaxel, docetaxel), antacid medications (e.g. pantoprazole) and antibiotic medications (e.g. amikacin, gentamicin, kanamycin, streptomycin, tobramycin).
Drug-Food Interactions: No food interaction was found.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor before taking Womastin 150 mg Injection 15 ml it requires close monitoring if you are suffering from Infection (bacterial/fungal/protozoal/viral), bleeding disorders, bone marrow depression/low blood counts, fever, renal dysfunction or disorders, peripheral neuropathy (nerves malfunction).
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