Cisplatin

Uses

It is used to treat cancer.
Cisplatin harms cancer cells causing their death.

Dosing

How to take
It is given as an infusion into a vein over a period of time.
Drink lots of noncaffeine liquids unless told to drink less liquid by your doctor.
It is given into the belly cavity sometimes.

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