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Wezzie Banda
Mar 10

What are the side effects of methotrexate, doxorubicin, cisplatin and carboplatin??

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Mar 10
The side effects of these chemotherapy drugs can vary depending on the individual and the dosage used. However, some common side effects of these drugs include:

Methotrexate:
- Nausea and vomiting
- Mouth sores
- Fatigue
- Hair loss
- Decreased white blood cell count (increasing the risk of infection)
- Liver toxicity
- Kidney toxicity
- Skin rash

Doxorubicin:
- Nausea and vomiting
- Hair loss
- Fatigue
- Decreased white blood cell count
- Increased risk of infection
- Heart damage (cardiotoxicity)
- Mouth sores
- Skin discoloration

Cisplatin:
- Nausea and vomiting
- Kidney toxicity
- Hearing loss
- Nerve damage
- Decreased white blood cell count
- Increased risk of infection
- Fatigue
- Hair loss

Carboplatin:
- Nausea and vomiting
- Decreased white blood cell count
- Increased risk of infection
- Fatigue
- Hair loss
- Kidney toxicity
- Nerve damage
- Allergic reactions

It is important to discuss any potential side effects with your healthcare provider before starting treatment with these drugs.
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