Cisplatin is one of the true workhorses of oncology — a platinum-based alkylating agent that's been a chemotherapy backbone for decades and remains a first-line or combination-therapy component across an unusually wide range of solid tumors, which is exactly why it's consistently one of the highest-volume, most consistently reordered products in our entire chemotherapy catalogue rather than a niche or specialty item.
- Approved indications: Testicular tumors, ovarian tumors, bladder cancer, lung cancer, cervical cancer, head and neck epithelial tumors
- Mechanism: Binds directly to cancer-cell DNA, preventing replication and triggering cell death — used as monotherapy or, more commonly, combined with radiotherapy or other chemotherapy agents
- Combination role: Frequently forms the platinum backbone of multi-drug chemotherapy regimens across the cancer types it treats
- Order pattern: High-frequency, recurring reorder item given its role as a chemotherapy backbone across multiple standard treatment protocols
- Nephrotoxicity: Significant kidney-toxicity risk requiring aggressive IV hydration protocol before, during, and after administration — patients are typically advised to drink substantial water for 24 hours post-infusion
- Ototoxicity: Hearing damage is a recognized risk, particularly with cumulative dosing — baseline and periodic hearing assessment recommended
- Peripheral neuropathy: Numbness, tingling, or burning sensation in hands and feet is a common side effect requiring dose adjustment if severe
- Myelosuppression: Regular blood count monitoring required — reductions in white cells, red cells, and platelets are expected
- Fertility: Can cause permanent infertility in men — fertility counseling recommended before starting treatment; contraception required during and for 6 months after final dose for both men and women
- Vaccination: Should not be given alongside recent live vaccines, including yellow fever
Because Cisplatin is such a high-volume, foundational chemotherapy drug used across nearly every market and every major cancer type, we're able to secure genuinely competitive per-unit export pricing at scale — this isn't a specialty product where price flexibility is limited by low production volume; it's a commodity oncology essential where our purchasing volume works directly in the buyer's favor.
- Certification: WHO-GMP sourced manufacturing
- Batch-specific testing: Purity and potency validated per batch
- Scale pricing: High-volume commodity chemotherapy pricing available for bulk hospital and distributor procurement
| Document |
Included |
| Certificate of Analysis (COA) |
? Standard |
| Certificate of Origin (COO) |
? Standard |
| MSDS |
? Standard |
Stock status: In stock for export | Quote turnaround: 24 hours
- Logistics: Standard export logistics, room-temperature stable, no cold chain required — a genuine cost advantage over the biologics in our oncology catalogue
- Coverage: Global export markets
- Tracking: Full shipment tracking included
- Institutional buyers: Hospital oncology-center bulk procurement, a consistent baseline order across nearly every market we serve
- Unregistered markets: Standard import pathways typically apply given its long-established, widely registered status globally
What is Cisplatin used for?
Treats testicular, ovarian, bladder, lung, cervical, and head & neck cancers, often combined with radiotherapy or other chemotherapy.
Get Cisplatin price from a GMP-compliant Indian supplier — how?
Send required quantity and destination for competitive bulk pricing.
Why does it require IV hydration?
It carries significant kidney-toxicity risk, so aggressive fluid hydration is required before, during, and after infusion to protect the kidneys.
Does it affect fertility?
Yes, it can cause permanent infertility in men — fertility counseling is recommended before starting treatment.
Who supplies Cisplatin from India?
WHO-GMP certified manufacturer with full export documentation and competitive high-volume pricing.
