Author Details
Written By
MMST, MBBS
Last updated
25 Nov 2023 | 11:59 PM (IST)

We provide you with authentic, trustworthy and relevant information

Want to know more

Have issue with the content?

Report Problem

Oxaliptin 100mg Injection

Prescription Required

Product introduction

Oxaliptin 100mg Injection is used in the treatment of cancer of colon and rectum. It shows its working by stopping or slowing down the growth of cancer cells.

Oxaliptin 100mg Injection is used to treat cancer

Uses of Oxaliptin Injection

Benefits of Oxaliptin Injection

In Cancer of colon and rectum

Cancer of the colon and rectum, also known as colorectal cancer (CRC) or bowel cancer, is the development of cancer from two parts of the large intestine, namely, the colon or rectum. In this type of cancer, the person may notice symptoms such as blood in the stool, a change in bowel movements, weight loss, and fatigue. Oxaliptin 100mg Injection treats and also lowers the risk of developing further cancerous growths (polyps) and bowel cancer. It kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is an effective, yet very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Avoid drinking alcohol or smoking while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.

Side effects of Oxaliptin Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if youโ€™re worried about them

Common side effects of Oxaliptin

  • Nausea
  • Fatigue
  • Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils)
  • Low blood platelets
  • Increased liver enzymes
  • Peripheral neuropathy (tingling and numbness of feet and hand)
  • Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)

How to use Oxaliptin Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Oxaliptin 100mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Oxaliptin 100mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Oxaliptin 100mg Injection is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Oxaliptin 100mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Oxaliplatin_name$ treatment may result in an increased risk of dizziness, nausea, and vomiting, and other neurological symptoms that affect walking and this may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Oxaliptin 100mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Oxaliptin 100mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Limited information is available on the use of Oxaliptin 100mg Injection in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Oxaliptin 100mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Oxaliptin 100mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Oxaliptin 100mg Injection
โ‚น4200.0/Injection
Oxiplat 100mg Injection
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
โ‚น4808/injection
14% costlier
Oxitoz 100mg Injection
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
โ‚น6322/injection
51% costlier
Megaplat 100mg Injection
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
โ‚น4293/injection
2% costlier
โ‚น3490/injection
17% cheaper
Celdach 100mg Injection
Celon Laboratories Ltd
โ‚น3420/injection
19% cheaper

Quick tips

  • Oxaliptin 100mg Injection is given as an injection into veins under the supervision of a doctor.

Fact Box

Chemical Class
Platinum Analogs
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
abcde
Action Class
Platinum compounds-Anticancer

Patient concerns

arrow
Is ulcers curable G2 stage of cancer in rectum area
Dr. Pawan Rawal
Gastroenterology
Needs evaluation Please meet a Gastro surgeon
My dad is suffering from colon cancer How to get rid of it
Dr. Vijay Sharnangat
Medical Oncology and Hematology
Surgery is main stay of treatment, which should be followed by chemotherapy.
arrow

Related lab tests

Want to share the information?

Disclaimer:

Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.

References

  1. Chabner BA, Bertino J, Cleary J, et al. Cytotoxic Agents. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilmanโ€™s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1689-90.
  2. Chu E, Sartorelli AC. Cancer Chemotherapy. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 944.
  3. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 1034-35.
  4. Oxaliplatin. Hayes, UK: Ranbaxy (UK) Limited a Sun Pharmaceutical Company; 2011 [19 Apr. 2018]. [Accessed 22 Jan. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  5. Oxaliplatin. Bridgewater, New Jersey: sanofi-aventis U.S; 2002 [revised Oct. 2015]. [Accessed 26 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  6. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 26 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

Marketer details

Name: BDR Pharmaceuticals Internationals Pvt
Address: 407-408, Sharda Chambers, New Marine Lines, Mumbai 400 020 (Maharashtra), New Marine Lines, Marine Lines, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400020
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: March, 2025

A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Oxaliptin 100mg Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

In case of any issues, contact us

Email ID: [email protected]
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

โ‚น4120โ‚น4200Get 2% OFF
โ‚น4100+ free shipping withCare Plan Logo
Inclusive of all taxes
This offer price is valid on orders above โ‚น1499. Apply coupon HEALTHALL on the cart. Max. coupon discount is โ‚น80. T&C apply.
1.0 Injection in 1 vial
Cash on delivery available

INDIAโ€™S LARGEST HEALTHCARE PLATFORM

260m+
Visitors
31m+
Orders Delivered
1800+
Cities
Get the link to download App
Reliable

All products displayed on Tata 1mg are procured from verified and licensed pharmacies. All labs listed on the platform are accredited

Secure

Tata 1mg uses Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) 128-bit encryption and is Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) compliant

Affordable

Find affordable medicine substitutes, save up to 50% on health products, up to 80% off on lab tests and free doctor consultations.

LegitScript approved
India's only LegitScript and ISO/ IEC 27001:2022 certified online healthcare platform

Know more about Tata 1mgdownArrow

Access medical and health information

Tata 1mg provides you with medical information which is curated, written and verified by experts, accurate and trustworthy. Our experts create high-quality content about medicines, diseases, lab investigations, Over-The-Counter (OTC) health products, Ayurvedic herbs/ingredients, and alternative remedies.

Order medicines online

Get free medicine home delivery in over 1800 cities across India. You can also order Ayurvedic, Homeopathic and other Over-The-Counter (OTC) health products. Your safety is our top priority. All products displayed on Tata 1mg are procured from verified and licensed pharmacies.

Book lab tests

Book any lab tests and preventive health packages from certified labs and get tested from the comfort of your home. Enjoy free home sample collection, view reports online and consult a doctor online for free.

Consult a doctor online

Got a health query? Consult doctors online from the comfort of your home for free. Chat privately with our registered medical specialists to connect directly with verified doctors. Your privacy is guaranteed.