Cisplatin

ATC Code L01XA01

Cisplatin

Definition

An alkylating-like inorganic platinum agent (cis-diamminedichloroplatinum) with antineoplastic activity. Cisplatin forms highly reactive, charged, platinum complexes which bind to nucleophilic groups such as GC-rich sites in DNA inducing intrastrand and interstrand DNA cross-links, as well as DNA-protein cross-links. These cross-links result in apoptosis and cell growth inhibition.

Also known as (SP-4-2)-Diamminedichloroplatinum, Abiplatin, Blastolem, Briplatin, CDDP, Cis-diammine-dichloroplatinum, Cis-diamminedichloridoplatinum, Cis-diamminedichloro Platinum (II), Cis-diamminedichloroplatinum, Cis-dichloroammine Platinum (II), Cis-platinous Diamine Dichloride, Cis-platinum, Cis-platinum II, Cis-platinum II Diamine Dichloride, Cismaplat, CISPLATIN, Cisplatina, Cisplatinum, Cisplatyl, Citoplatino, Citosin, Cysplatyna, DDP, Lederplatin, Metaplatin, Neoplatin, Peyrone's Chloride, Peyrone's Salt, Placis, Plastistil, Platamine, Platiblastin, Platiblastin-S, Platinex, Platinol, Platinol- AQ, Platinol-AQ, Platinol-AQ VHA Plus, Platinoxan, Platinum, Platinum Diamminodichloride, Platinum, Diaminedichloro-, cis- (8CI), Platiran, Platistin, Platosin — per NCIT

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Indications

Disease Relation Source
Amelanotic melanoma may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Astrocytoma (excluding glioblastoma) may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Breast neoplasm may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Gastric neoplasm may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Hodgkins lymphoma may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Lung neoplasm may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Multiple myeloma may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Neuroblastoma may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Osteosarcoma may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Ovarian cancer may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Prostate cancer may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Small cell carcinoma may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
Testicular cancer may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Organ Effects

Organ Side effect / interaction Source
Central nervous system may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Endocrine gland may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Lymphoid system may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0
Nervous system may treat a disease of this organ DERIVED · CC BY 4.0

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