Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Cisplatin Injection
Cisplatin Injection
| Generic name | cisplatin |
|---|---|
| Drug class | alkylating agent, antineoplastic, platinum analog |
| Forms | Powder for Solution, Solution, Injectable liquid |
Cisplatin is a chemotherapy medicine given as an injection into a vein. It is used to treat certain types of cancer and is given by a healthcare provider in a hospital or clinic.
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