Carboplatin 450 Mg

Carboplatin 450mg is an anticancer drug ("antineoplastic" or "cytotoxic") chemotherapy drug. Carboplatin is classified as an "alkylating agent."

What Carboplatin Is Used For:

• Carboplatin is used to treat ovarian cancer.
• Carboplatin is also used for other types of cancer, including lung, head and neck, endometrial, esophageal, bladder, breast, and cervical; central nervous system or germ cell tumors; osteogenic sarcoma; and as preparation for a stem cell or bone marrow transplant.

Note: If a drug has been approved for one use, physicians may elect to use this same drug for other problems if they believe it may be helpful.