Oxitoz 50 Injection

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Oxitoz 50 Injection Information

Oxitoz 50 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Colorectal Cancer are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Oxitoz 50 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Oxitoz 50 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Oxitoz 50 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oxitoz 50 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Oxitoz 50 Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Oxitoz 50 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Oxitoz 50 Injection related warnings section.

Oxitoz 50 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Arrhythmia are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Oxitoz 50 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Oxitoz 50 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Oxitoz 50 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Oxitoz 50 Injection Benefits & Uses

Oxitoz 50 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oxitoz 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

Oxitoz 50 Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oxitoz 50 Injection safe for pregnant women?


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

    Severe
  • Is the use of Oxitoz 50 Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Oxitoz may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Oxitoz should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Oxitoz 50 Injection on the Kidneys?


    Oxitoz has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oxitoz 50 Injection on the Liver?


    Oxitoz 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 Oxitoz 50 Injection on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Oxitoz. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate


Oxitoz 50 Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Oxitoz 50 Injection

  • Is this Oxitoz 50 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Oxitoz 50 Injection is addictive.

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


    After taking Oxitoz 50 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Oxitoz 50 Injection only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, Oxitoz 50 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Oxitoz 50 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oxitoz 50 Injection


    It is safe to take Oxitoz 50 Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oxitoz 50 Injection


    Consumption of alcohol and Oxitoz 50 Injection together may have severe effects on your health.

    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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