Oxyrea 50 Injection Benefits & Uses

Oxyrea 50 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Colorectal Cancer

Oxyrea 50 Injection 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: 140 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: 6 months Special Instructions: Given 85 mg/m2 as IV infusion with combination of 5-fluorouracil/leucovorin in every 2 weeks
Geriatric	Disease: Colorectal Cancer Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 140 mg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: 6 months Special Instructions: Given 85 mg/m2 as IV infusion with combination of 5-fluorouracil/leucovorin in every 2 weeks

Oxyrea 50 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Oxyrea 50 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Oxyrea shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Oxyrea 50 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Oxyrea should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Oxyrea 50 Injection on the Kidneys?

Oxyrea rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Oxyrea 50 Injection on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Oxyrea. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Oxyrea 50 Injection on the Heart?

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

Moderate

Oxyrea 50 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Oxyrea 50 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Neutropenia
Peripheral Neuropathy
Arrhythmia

Frequently asked Questions about Oxyrea 50 Injection

Is this Oxyrea 50 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Oxyrea 50 Injection has not been reported.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Oxyrea 50 Injection as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Oxyrea 50 Injection should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

Oxyrea 50 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Oxyrea 50 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Oxyrea 50 Injection

You can take Oxyrea 50 Injection with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Oxyrea 50 Injection

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Oxyrea 50 Injection as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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Oxyrea 50 Injection