Carboplatin (Pfizer) TM
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Active ingredients: carboplatin
Brand name
(ARTG)
: Pfizer (Australia) CARBOPLATIN carboplatin 150 mg/15 mL injection vialWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
For the treatment of advanced ovarian carcinoma of epithelial origin.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, solution
- Intravenous
- Clear, colourless solution, free from visible particles.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 2 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 1 x 15mL pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient carboplatin
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
