Platinum Compounds
- Name
- Platinum Compounds
- Accession Number
- DBCAT003021 (DBCAT000941, DBCAT001202, DBCAT003366)
- Description
Compounds which contain platinum as the central atom.
- ATC Classification
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Cisplatin A platinum based chemotherapy agent used to treat various sarcomas, carcinomas, lymphomas, and germ cell tumors. Nedaplatin Used in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer, small cell lung cancer, oesophygeal cancer, and head and neck cancers . Oxaliplatin A platinum based chemotherapy agent used to treat carcinoma of the colon or rectum or stage III colon cancer. Carboplatin A alkylating agent used to treat advanced ovarian cancer. Satraplatin Investigated for use/treatment in lung cancer, prostate cancer, and solid tumors. - Drugs & Drug Targets