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Medications and Drugs for Treatment of Oropharyngeal Cancer

Discover top medications for 'treating Oropharyngeal Cancer'? This page compiles essential information on generic and brand-name drugs specifically used for Oropharyngeal Cancer treatment.Here, you can explore dosages, prices, side effects, and administration recommendations to find a treatment that suits your needs.
The FAQ drug section on some common drugs addresses questions, offering insights into prescribed Oropharyngeal Cancer medications and management strategies. Always check with your healthcare provider to confirm the suitability of any treatment option discussed here.

Oropharyngeal Cancer

Oropharyngeal cancer affects the central region of the pharynx, the middle part of the throat. Human papillomavirus and smoking are major risk factors. Main symptoms are lump in the neck and persistent sore throat.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Oropharyngeal Cancer

Cetuximab



Cetuximab is a monoclonal antibody, prescribed for certain types of head, neck, and colorectal cancer.

Cisplatin



Cisplatin is a platinum-based chemotherapy agent, prescribed for ovarian cancer, bladder cancer and metastatic testicular tumors either alone or with other medications.

Brand Names :
Cisplatin | Cisplatin (10 mg) | Cisplatin (50 mg) |   Cisplatinum Korea | Cisplatinum Korea (50 mg) | Cisteen | Duplat | Duplat (50 mg) | Kemoplat (50 mg) | Oncoplatin-AQ
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Nivolumab



Nivolumab is a monoclonal antibody and a PD-1 inhibitor (programmed death receptor inhibitor) which is prescribed for cancer treatment.

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