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Oxalimax 100mg Dry Vial Of 1 Powder For Injection

1 Powder For Injection(s) in Dry Vial

MRP4400.00

3510.00

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3510/powder for injection (Inclusive of all taxes)
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POWDER FOR INJECTION

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Oxaliplatin(100.0 Mg)
Uses
Colon/rectal/colorectal cancer
Therapy
Anti-neoplastic
Side effects
Diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting
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Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Oxalimax Powder For Injection is used in the treatment of colon and rectal cancer. It works by stopping or slowing down the growth of cancer cells. This medication is administered as an injection by a qualified medical professional. Your doctor will determine the necessary dose and how often you need to receive it, based on your specific treatment needs, which may change over time. It is important to take it exactly as your doctor advises; taking it incorrectly or in excessive amounts can lead to serious side effects. Common side effects include nausea, fatigue, vomiting, and diarrhea. This medicine may decrease the number of red and white blood cells in your blood, increasing your susceptibility to infections. Be aware that it may cause serious allergic reactions. If you experience sore lips, mouth ulcers, a rash, itching, or difficulty breathing, inform your doctor immediately. Before starting Oxalimax Powder For Injection, be sure to inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease, liver or kidney problems, or if you are taking any medications for infections. Many other medicines can interact with this treatment, so it’s important to inform your healthcare team of all medications you are currently using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding, as it can cause infertility in men. Therefore, men should consult their doctor about the possibility of freezing sperm before starting treatment.

Uses

Oxalimax Powder For Injection is used in the treatment of cancer of the large bowel (stage III colon cancer after surgery to remove the tumour and advanced colon or rectal cancer/colorectal cancer.

Contraindications

  • If you are allergic to oxaliplatin or any other ingredient of Oxalimax Powder For Injection.
  • If you are breastfeeding.
  • If you have a reduced number of blood cells.
  • If you have tingling and numbness in the fingers and/or toes and have difficulty performing delicate tasks, such as buttoning clothes.
  • If you have severe kidney problems.

Side effects

  • Diarrhoea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Inflammation of mouth/gut

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

There is limited information on the effect of Oxalimax Powder For Injection during pregnancy, and hence should not be used in pregnant women. This medicine should only be used in pregnant women if recommended by the doctor after assessing the need and the risk.

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Breast Feeding

Oxalimax Powder For Injection is contraindicated for use in breastfeeding women.

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Driving

There is limited information on the effect of Oxalimax Powder For Injection on driving ability. However, if you experience any effects after taking this medicine that may affect your ability to drive safely, it is advised to avoid driving.

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Alcohol

There is limited information available on the interaction of alcohol with Oxalimax Powder For Injection. Ask your doctor for advice on alcohol intake along with this medicine.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have ever suffered an allergic reaction to platinum-containing medicines such as carboplatin or cisplatin.
  • You have kidney or liver problems.
  • You have or had heart disorders such as an abnormal electrical signal called prolongation of the QT interval, an irregular heartbeat, or a family history of heart problems.
  • You have recently received or plan to receive any vaccines.

Directions for Use

  • Oxalimax Powder For Injection will be given in the hospital by your doctor or nurse.
  • Do not self-inject this medicine. Follow any aftercare instructions given by the doctor or nurse.

Storage and disposal

  • Store Oxalimax Powder For Injection in a cool and dry place. Protect from light. Do not freeze.
  • Keep out of reach of children and pets.

Dosage

Overdose

Oxalimax Powder For Injection will be given to you by a doctor or nurse, and hence, the chances of an overdose are unlikely.

Missed a Dose

It is unlikely that a dose of Oxalimax Powder For Injection will be missed if you are monitored in a healthcare setup. However, if you have missed taking a dose of the injection, inform the doctor or nurse immediately.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Oxalimax Powder For Injection undergoes changes inside the body and interacts with DNA (genetic material). It causes certain changes in the DNA, resulting in problems in DNA synthesis leading to anti-cancer effects.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Oxalimax Powder For Injection works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
  • Particular care should be taken if you are taking medicines like 5-fluorouracil/paclitaxel (anti-cancer medicine), erythromycin (antibiotic), salicylates (pain-relieving medicine), granisetron (antiemetic medicine), and sodium valproate (antiepileptic medicine).

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Oxalimax Powder For Injection is used in the treatment of cancer of the large bowel (stage III colon cancer after surgery to remove the tumour and advanced colon or rectal cancer/colorectal cancer.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:OXALIMAX

Manufacturer Name:GETWELL LIFE SCIENCE PVT LTD

Address:<p>1. R-4, Khirki Main Road, Malviya Nagar New Delhi- 110 017, (India)</p>

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Oxalimax 100 MG Powder For Injection (1) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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