Cisplatin

FDA Approved: * July 16, 1999
Pharm Company: * AM PHARM PARTNERS
Category: Cancer

Cisplatin is a chemotherapy medication used to treat a number of cancers.[2] These include testicular cancer, ovarian cancer, cervical cancer, breast cancer, bladder cancer, head and neck cancer, esophageal cancer, lung cancer, mesothelioma, brain tumors and neuroblastoma.[2] It is given by injection into a vein.[2] Common side effects include bone marrow suppression, hearing problems, kidney damage, and vomiting.[2][3&am... [wikipedia]

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