Product Description

🔹 Product Overview
CELCARB 150 mg Injection is a prescription anticancer chemotherapy medicine containing Carboplatin 150 mg as its active ingredient. It belongs to the class of platinum-based chemotherapy agents and is used for the treatment of various cancers, including ovarian cancer and small-cell lung cancer.
CELCARB works by damaging the genetic material (DNA) of cancer cells, preventing their growth and multiplication. It is administered intravenously by a qualified healthcare professional under oncology supervision.

🔹 Key Uses
CELCARB 150 mg Injection may be prescribed for:
Treatment of ovarian cancer
Treatment of small-cell lung cancer
Management of certain advanced cancers
Combination chemotherapy regimens for selected cancers
Treatment of other cancers as decided by an oncologist

🔹 Composition
Active Ingredient:
Carboplatin 150 mg
Drug Class:
Platinum-based Antineoplastic Agent
Alkylating Agent
Dosage Form:
Intravenous Injection
Therapeutic Category:
Oncology Medicine
Chemotherapy Agent

🔹 How It Works
CELCARB contains Carboplatin, which acts by damaging cancer cell DNA.
Mechanism of action:
Enters cancer cells and binds with DNA
Causes DNA cross-linking and damage
Prevents cancer cells from dividing and multiplying
Leads to destruction of rapidly growing cancer cells
Because cancer cells often divide faster than normal cells, they are more affected by this medicine.

🔹 Key Benefits
Effective platinum-based chemotherapy medicine
Helps slow or stop cancer cell growth
Used in established cancer treatment protocols
Can be combined with other chemotherapy medicines
Administered under controlled medical supervision

🔹 Dosage and Administration
CELCARB 150 mg Injection should only be administered by an oncologist or trained healthcare professional.
It is given through an intravenous infusion.
Dose and treatment schedule depend on:
Type and stage of cancer
Body surface area or kidney function
Previous treatments
Overall patient health
Response to therapy
Important:
Do not self-administer this medicine.
Regular blood tests are required before and during treatment.

🔹 Possible Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
Nausea and vomiting
Fatigue and weakness
Loss of appetite
Hair loss
Low platelet count
Low white blood cell count
Anemia
Mouth sores
Tingling or numbness in hands and feet
Possible serious side effects:
Severe infection due to low immunity
Severe allergic reactions
Kidney function changes
Hearing problems
Bleeding or unusual bruising
Seek immediate medical advice if severe symptoms occur.

🔹 Precautions
Before receiving CELCARB 150 mg Injection, inform your doctor if you have:
Kidney disease
Liver problems
Hearing problems
Bone marrow disorders
Previous allergy to platinum medicines
Pregnancy or breastfeeding status
Important precautions:
Regular monitoring of blood counts and kidney function is required.
Avoid infections and contact with people who have contagious illnesses.
Inform your doctor about all medicines and supplements you are taking.
Use effective contraception if advised by your doctor.