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Praticis 50mg Injection

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Composition FOR Praticis 50mg Injection

Cisplatin(50mg)

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It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Praticis 50mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
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Praticis 50mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
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Praticis 50mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Praticis 50mg Injection

Cisplatin(50mg)

Praticis injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of ovarian cancer, cervical cancer and testicular cancer.

How praticis injection works

Praticis 50mg Injection is an anti-cancer medication. It works by damaging the genetic material (DNA and RNA) of the cancer cells which stops their growth and multiplication.

Common side effects of praticis injection

Vomiting, Hair loss, Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand), Nausea, Renal toxicity, Myelosuppression, Ototoxicity, Positive Coombs test, Venous thromboembolism, Cerebrovascular accident, Ventricular dysfunction, Optic neuritis, Blurred vision, Retinitis pigmentosa, Gastrointestinal perforation, General discomfort, Weakness, Elevations of aminotransferases, lactate dehydrogenase, and bilirubin, Liver failure, Anaphylactic reaction, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Tachycardia, Fibrosis, Edema (swelling), Decreased magnesium level in blood, Tumor lysis syndrome, Muscle cramp, Pneumonitis, Interstitial lung disease, Pulmonary embolism, SIADH (water retention due to excessive ADH)

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Expert advice FOR Praticis Injection

  • Cisplatin is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor.
  • Cisplatin is given as an injection under the supervision of a doctor.

Frequently asked questions FOR Praticis 50mg Injection

Cisplatin

Q. Is Praticis 50mg Injection an anticancer medicine?
Yes, Praticis 50mg Injection is an anticancer medicine that is used for the treatment of ovarian, cervical, and testicular cancer.
Q. How will you know that Praticis 50mg Injection is working?
Keep taking this medicine exactly as directed until your doctor tells you to stop. Regular scans will reveal whether your tumor is responding to the treatment. Your doctor will determine when those scans should be scheduled.
Q. Are there any serious side effects of Praticis 50mg Injection?
You need to seek medical help immediately if you notice severe allergic reactions like rashes, difficulty breathing, swelling of face, lips, tongue, change in heartbeats, uncontrollable nausea and vomiting, reduced urination, swelling of feet or lower legs, pain in the lower back or side, muscle cramps, paralysis or numbness of the face, arm or leg and unusual bleeding such as bleeding gum, blood in urine or stools.
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Q. Does Praticis 50mg Injection cause hair loss?
Yes, while taking this medicine, your hair may become brittle and break. You may also experience patchy hair loss or thinning. These conditions tend to resolve once treatment is stopped. Be gentle when brushing and washing hair to manage hair loss.
Q. Are there any precautions for tingling sensation and numbness in my arms and legs?
This medicine causes tingling, numbness, pain, or burning sensation in your arms or legs. Be careful when moving around, as the numbness may make it harder to walk, feel your hands or feet, or increase your risk of falls. Talk to your doctor if you feel these symptoms. You may need to change your dose or schedule.
Q. I have noticed some changes in my skin after taking Praticis 50mg Injection? What should I do?
Use a moisturizer to get relief from rashes, dry and itchy skin. Avoid direct sunlight, wear protective clothing, and use sunscreen with (SPF more than 15) whenever you step outdoors. Do not go swimming if you have a rash because the chlorine in the water can make it worse. Avoid hot water bath and wear loose and cotton fabric clothes. Your skin will tend to become better once treatment is stopped.
Q. I am experiencing nausea and vomiting. Is this due to Praticis 50mg Injection?
Nausea and vomiting are some of the common side-effects of this medicine. Your doctor might prescribe you medications to prevent you from feeling sick. Your symptoms will be better managed if you take your medication regularly to prevent sickness rather than use it only when sickness occurs. Along with that, eat smaller, more frequent meals to reduce the feeling of nausea. Avoid food that is salty, spicy, fried, or fatty, and drink plenty of water.
Q. Can I drink alcohol while taking Praticis 50mg Injection?
Avoid alcohol while on treatment with this medicine. This is because side effects like dizziness and drowsiness might become worse.
Q. What precautions should I take to reduce the chances of getting infected during treatment with Praticis 50mg Injection?
Since Praticis 50mg Injection lowers the number of white blood cells and platelets in your blood, it puts you at risk of getting an infection or bleeding. In order to prevent, avoid people who have infections. Check with your doctor immediately if you think you may be getting an infection, or if you get a fever, chills, cough; be careful not to cut yourself when you are using sharp objects such as a razor or nail cutters, and use a toothbrush with soft bristles to prevent bleeding from gums.

Content on this page was last updated on 08 October, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)