Xplatin

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Xplatin Information

Xplatin is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection, Infusion. It is primarily used for the treatment of Colorectal Cancer. The alternative uses of Xplatin have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Xplatin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Xplatin as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Xplatin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Xplatin's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Xplatin related warnings talks about Xplatin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Xplatin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Xplatin in conditions like Arrhythmia. The section on Xplatin contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Xplatin have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Xplatin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Xplatin Benefits & Uses

Xplatin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Xplatin 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

Xplatin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Xplatin safe for pregnant women?


    Xplatin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Xplatin without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Xplatin safe during breastfeeding?


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

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Xplatin on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Xplatin on the Liver?


    Xplatin 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 Xplatin on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Xplatin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Xplatin with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Xplatin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Xplatin

  • Is this Xplatin habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Xplatin is addictive.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Xplatin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Xplatin for mental disorders.

    No

Xplatin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Xplatin


    Taking Xplatin with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Xplatin


    Taking alcohol with Xplatin can be dangerous.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 954-956

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 862

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

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Oxaliplan™ (oxaliplatin)



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