Oncoflour

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Oncoflour Information

Oncoflour is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Colorectal Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Oncoflour has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Oncoflour depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Oncoflour as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Oncoflour are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Oncoflour has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Oncoflour related warnings talks about Oncoflour's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Oncoflour is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Mouth Ulcer are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Oncoflour contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Oncoflour have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Oncoflour is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Oncoflour Benefits & Uses

Oncoflour is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Oncoflour Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Colorectal Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Colorectal Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Breast Cancer
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 12 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


Oncoflour Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Oncoflour is used -

Moderate

  • Esophagitis
  • Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)
  • Erythema
  • Edema

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Loss of appetite
  • Diarrhoea
  • Dry Skin
  • Itching or burning
  • Infection
  • Sinus infection

Oncoflour Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oncoflour safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Oncoflour. If you are pregnant, do not take Oncoflour without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Oncoflour safe during breastfeeding?


    Oncoflour may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Oncoflour on the Kidneys?


    Oncoflour does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Oncoflour on the Liver?


    Oncoflour may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Oncoflour on the Heart?


    Oncoflour is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Oncoflour with Other Drugs

Oncoflour should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Oncoflour Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oncoflour unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Oncoflour

  • Is this Oncoflour habit forming or addictive?


    Oncoflour does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Oncoflour you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Oncoflour is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Oncoflour is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Oncoflour Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oncoflour


    Taking Oncoflour with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oncoflour


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Oncoflour with alcohol.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Fluorouracil

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 864

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 585-588



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