Carboplatin Clearance and Dose (Chatelut Formula)

Carboplatin clearance and dose by the Chatelut formula, from weight, age, sex and serum creatinine.

Open the calculator → Runs in your browser. Data leaves only if you deliberately send a problem report from the interactive tool.

Example

Weight
70 kg
Age
60 years
Sex
Male
Serum creatinine
80
Creatinine unit
µmol/L
Target AUC
5 mg/mL·min
GFR, to show the Calvert dose beside it
90 mL/min

Result: Carboplatin clearance 147.8 mL/min by the Chatelut formula; at a target AUC of 5, 739 mg.

The tool opens with these values already filled in. Replace them with your own.

What you enter

  • Weight
  • Age
  • Sex
  • Serum creatinine
  • Creatinine unit
  • Target AUC
  • GFR, to show the Calvert dose beside it (optional)
How this is calculated

Citation

Chatelut E, et al. Prediction of carboplatin clearance from standard morphological and biological patient characteristics. J Natl Cancer Inst 1995;87:573-580. Formula as applied in Kinoshita A, et al. Br J Cancer 2006;94:1267-1271. Read the sources: Chatelut 1995 ↗, Kinoshita 2006 ↗

A reference and educational tool. Not medical, legal, or financial advice, and not a substitute for clinician judgment.

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