Carboplatin Injection is a drug belongs to the category of anticancer drugs. This drug is indicated for the treatment of several types of cancers like ovarian cancer, lung cancer, head cancer, breast cancer, esophageal cancer, bladder cancer, cervical cancer, CNS tumours, osteogenic sarcoma etc. Mechanism of Action of Carboplatin Carboplatin having tendency to slowdown or stop the cancerous cells to grow further and multiplying themselves rapidly. As a result cancerous cells get killed. Side Effects of Carboplatin There are several side effects of carboplatin medication, such as: Low blood count (RBC, WBC, Platelets), nausea, vomiting, change in taste buds, loss of hairs, weakness, tiredness, fatigue, abdominal pain, diarrhea, infections, soreness of mouth, constipation, redness and burning sensation on site of injection, dizziness, difficulty in hearing, difficulty in breathing, confusion, blurring of visions, skin allergies like red patches on skin, inflammation
