SALT INFORMATION
Oxaliplatin(100 Mg)
Uses
Oxaliplatin is used in combination with other anticancer drugs to treat advanced cancer (not cured by other drugs) of colon, rectum or as additional treatment following surgery to remove tumor in colon.
How it works
Oxaliplatin belongs to a class of medications called platinum containing anti-neoplastic drugs. It works by interfering with DNA structure and function thus killing cancer cells and slowing tumor growth.
Common side effects
Back pain, Abdominal pain, Dizziness, Rectal haemorrhage, Fever, Weight gain or loss, Hyperhidrosis, Anorexia, Arthralgia, Infection of nose or respiratory tract, Headache, Pulmonary embolism, Dysgeusia, Fatigue, Vomiting, Constipation, Coughing, Rash, Diarrhea, Asthenia, Raised blood creatinine, Dyspnoea, Motor neuritis, Epistaxis, Hypokalaemia, Dysuria, Insomnia, Hiccups, Depression, Nausea, Gastroesophageal reflux, Deep vein thrombosis, Conjunctivitis, Raised liver enzyme, Dyspepsia, Blood sugar abnormalities, Injection site reaction, Nail disorder, Flushing, Allergic reaction, Hematuria, Bone pain, Alopecia, Vision disturbance, White blood cells or platelets, Abnormal micturition frequency, Stomatitis, Skin Exfoliation, Meningism, Reduced blood cell count including low red blood cells, Peripheral sensory neuropathy, Electrolyte imbalance
SALT INFORMATION
Oxaliplatin(100 Mg)
Uses
Oxaliplatin is used in combination with other anticancer drugs to treat advanced cancer (not cured by other drugs) of colon, rectum or as additional treatment following surgery to remove tumor in colon.
How it works
Oxaliplatin belongs to a class of medications called platinum containing anti-neoplastic drugs. It works by interfering with DNA structure and function thus killing cancer cells and slowing tumor growth.
Common side effects
Back pain, Abdominal pain, Dizziness, Rectal haemorrhage, Fever, Weight gain or loss, Hyperhidrosis, Anorexia, Arthralgia, Infection of nose or respiratory tract, Headache, Pulmonary embolism, Dysgeusia, Fatigue, Vomiting, Constipation, Coughing, Rash, Diarrhea, Asthenia, Raised blood creatinine, Dyspnoea, Motor neuritis, Epistaxis, Hypokalaemia, Dysuria, Insomnia, Hiccups, Depression, Nausea, Gastroesophageal reflux, Deep vein thrombosis, Conjunctivitis, Raised liver enzyme, Dyspepsia, Blood sugar abnormalities, Injection site reaction, Nail disorder, Flushing, Allergic reaction, Hematuria, Bone pain, Alopecia, Vision disturbance, White blood cells or platelets, Abnormal micturition frequency, Stomatitis, Skin Exfoliation, Meningism, Reduced blood cell count including low red blood cells, Peripheral sensory neuropathy, Electrolyte imbalance
