Oxitan 50mg injection
Prescription Required
Manufactured By
fresenius kabi
Pack of
1 injection
Salt Composition
Oxaliplatin
Storage
Keep in cold place
Delivering To:
All Substitutes
Overview
Oxitan 50mg injection is an anticancer medicine that helps to treat colon and rectum cancer (cancer in the large intestine). Oxaliplatin is also used to prevent the spread of colon cancer who had surgery and removed the tumor. Oxaliplatin provides better results only If patients strictly follow the doctor's prescription.
Indication
Colon and Rectum Cancer
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Description
Oxitan shows antitumor activities against colon and rectum cancer and stops or slows down the growth of cancer cells in the patient's body. The benefits of this injection are seen in a few weeks or months if strictly following the doctor's prescription. Oxitan is a very effective injection for the treatment of colon and rectum cancer. However, for patients, it is very important to know the benefits and risks at the beginning of treatment.
Side Effects
Oxitan 50mg injection has several side effects, inform the doctor if these symptoms are seen in the patient's body, which is:
Change in taste
Nose bleeding
Tiredness
Diarrhea
Headache
Dizziness
Difficulty in sleeping
Nausea
Vomiting
Loss of hair
Depression dehydration
Muscle pain
Weakness
Muscle cramp
Pain in legs and arm
Breathing problem
If the above symptoms are seen in the patient's body, try to immediately consult the doctor for these side effects. Do not try to ignore these symptoms because they may give severe side effects or may damage internal organs permanently or temporally.
How To Use
Oxitan is taken in injection form as per the doctor's prescription. Oxitan can be taken in the vein only. If patients follow the doctor’s prescription the result will be visible soon. Taking this injection in the wrong way may give you severe side effects.
In case of overdose, contact your healthcare provider or doctor and they will provide you with medical attention.
Missing or overdosing will impact the overall health of the patients and may also have side effects. So, it is always advisable to follow the prescription of the doctor strictly.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
unsafe
It is advisable not to consume alcohol while taking this medicine.
Pregnancy
consult your doctor
Do not take Oxitan 50mg injection without consulting the doctor, in case of pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctor
Without a doctor's consultation, do not take this medicine if you're breastfeeding.
Driving
danger
It is advisable not to drive or operate heavy machinery, you may feel dizzy as one of the side effects of the medicine.
Kidney
caution
Do not take Oxitan 50mg injection without a doctor's consultation in case of kidney problems.
Liver
caution
Share your medical history with the doctor in case of liver disease before taking this medicine.
Missed Doses
It is advisable not to miss any dose. In case you miss a dose of Oxitan 50mg injection consult your doctor soon.
FAQs
Store below 30 degrees temperature in a dry place.
Self-medication is strictly prohibited. You are not allowed to take it without consulting the doctor.
It depends upon the stage of cancer and the health of the patients.
The Oxitan injection is used to treat rectum and colon cancer.
Pregnant women should consult with their doctor first.
