Table 1.

Carboplatin (renally dosed) and etoposide regimen^2-8

Drug	Dose	Route of administration	Administered on day(s)	Total dose/cycle
Carboplatin	AUC 5	IV	1	AUC 5
Etoposide	80-140 mg/m2	IV	1-3	240-420 mg/m2
Cycle repeats: every 3 to 4 weeks
Variations
1. Carboplatin AUC 6 IV day 1 and etoposide 100 mg/m2 IV days 1-3 every 3 weeks.9,11
2. Carboplatin AUC 5 IV day 1 and etoposide 100 mg/m2 IV days 1-5 every 4 weeks.10

Note: AUC = area under the time vs concentration curve; IV = intravenous.