Oxaltor 50 Injection

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Oxaltor 50 Injection Information

Oxaltor 50 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Colorectal Cancer. The alternative uses of Oxaltor 50 Injection have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Oxaltor 50 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Oxaltor 50 Injection as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Oxaltor 50 Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Oxaltor 50 Injection's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Oxaltor 50 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Oxaltor 50 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Oxaltor 50 Injection in conditions like Arrhythmia. Other contraindications of Oxaltor 50 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Oxaltor 50 Injection have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

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



Oxaltor 50 Injection Benefits & Uses

Oxaltor 50 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oxaltor 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

Oxaltor 50 Injection Related Warnings

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


    Oxaltor can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

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


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

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


    Oxaltor rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Oxaltor can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Oxaltor 50 Injection on the Heart?


    Oxaltor 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


Oxaltor 50 Injection Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Oxaltor 50 Injection

  • Is this Oxaltor 50 Injection habit forming or addictive?


    Oxaltor 50 Injection does not cause addiction.

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


    After taking Oxaltor 50 Injection, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Oxaltor 50 Injection can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Oxaltor 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?


    No, Oxaltor 50 Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Oxaltor 50 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Oxaltor 50 Injection


    It is safe to take Oxaltor 50 Injection with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Oxaltor 50 Injection


    Consumption of alcohol and Oxaltor 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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