Cisplatin

CDDP; Platinol

... CISPLATIN (Platinol^®) is a chemotherapy agent used for treating many types of cancer including bladder, head and neck, lung, ovarian, sarcoma, and testicular cancers. Cisplatin interferes with the growth of rapidly dividing cells, like cancer cells, and eventually causes these cells to die. Cisplatin may be used alone or with other chemotherapy agents or radiation therapy. Generic cisplatin injections are not yet available. ...

Cisplatin Systematic (IUPAC) name dichloroplatinum;azanide Iden ...