Description and Brand Names

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

US Brand Name

  1. Platinol-AQ

Canadian Brand Name

  1. CISplatin

Descriptions


Cisplatin injection is used to treat advanced cancer of the bladder, ovaries, or testicles.

Cisplatin is an antineoplastic agent (cancer medicine). It interferes with the growth of cancer cells, which are eventually destroyed by the body.

This medicine is to be given only by or under the direct supervision of a doctor.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Powder for Solution
  • Solution