ANTISPASMODIC AGENT
\ˌantɪspazmˈɒdɪk ˈe͡ɪd͡ʒənt], \ˌantɪspazmˈɒdɪk ˈeɪdʒənt], \ˌa_n_t_ɪ_s_p_a_z_m_ˈɒ_d_ɪ_k ˈeɪ_dʒ_ə_n_t]\
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Platidiam
- An inorganic water-soluble platinum complex. After undergoing hydrolysis, it reacts DNA produce both intra interstrand crosslinks. These crosslinks appear to impair replication and transcription of DNA. The cytotoxicity cisplatin correlates with cellular arrest in G2 phase cell cycle.