Medication

Platinol

Generic name:

Pharmacist-reviewed drug information from the RxWiki encyclopedia.

Overview

Platinol (cisplatin) is an intravenously delivered chemotherapy drug in class called alkylating agents. It works by preventing cancer cells from properly dividing

GENERIC NAME: Cisplatin

TRADE NAMES: Cistplatin, Platinol-AQ, 

OTHER: cis-DDP, cis-Diamminedichloroplatinum, cis-Platinum II, DDP
 

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