Glanoxy

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Glanoxy Information

Glanoxy is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Colorectal Cancer. Secondary and off-label uses of Glanoxy have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Glanoxy 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Glanoxy can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Glanoxy 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.

It is also important to note that Glanoxy has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Glanoxy has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Glanoxy related warnings section.

Glanoxy is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Arrhythmia are examples of such conditions. The section on Glanoxy contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Glanoxy have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Glanoxy is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.


Glanoxy Benefits & Uses

Glanoxy is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Glanoxy 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

Glanoxy Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Glanoxy safe for pregnant women?


    Glanoxy 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 Glanoxy safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Glanoxy on the Kidneys?


    Glanoxy has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Glanoxy on the Liver?


    Glanoxy may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Glanoxy on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Glanoxy. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate

Severe Interaction of Glanoxy with Other Drugs

Glanoxy should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Glanoxy Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Glanoxy

  • Is this Glanoxy habit forming or addictive?


    Glanoxy does not cause addiction.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Glanoxy as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Glanoxy should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Glanoxy for mental disorders.

    No

Glanoxy Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Glanoxy


    You can take Glanoxy with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Glanoxy


    Consuming Glanoxy with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    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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