Pain, diarrhea, constipation, change in taste, and hair loss may occur. If these effects continue or become bothersome, inform your doctor. This medication should be avoided if possible during pregnancy or while breast-feeding. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Tell your doctor if you have any pre-existing blood disorders or bone marrow disease, kidney disease or any allergies.
Aluminum reacts with carboplatin causing a precipitate.
Do not use needles or IV sets that contain aluminum parts. It is important that each dose be used as scheduled. If you miss a dose, contact your doctor who will help establish a new dose schedule. Storage Once prepared, this medication is stable for only 8 hours. Check the expiration date on the label and properly discard of any unused medication after that time.